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Administrative Areas

Ward
Sighthill/Gorgie
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Constituency
Edinburgh South West
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Large Urban Area
Households
49
Population
126
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
46
Scotland❚EH11 3RU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
16
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
20

Age Groups

Population
126
Under 16
28%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
28%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
91
Single
41
Married
36
Separated
8
Divorced
6

Health

Population
126
Very good
64
Good
46
Fair
13
Bad
2
Very bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
91
Scotland❚EH11 3RU❚
Degree or above
8
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
8
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
No qualifications
27

Ethnicity

Population
126
White British
3
White Scottish
92
White Polish
14
White Other
1
Asian Other
15
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
126
England
3
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
98
Germany
1
Poland
10
Nigeria
1

Religion

Population
126
Christian
38
Buddhist
16
Other
1
No religion
62
Not stated
9

Industry

Population
55
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
2
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
6
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
2
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
89
Scotland❚EH11 3RU❚
Full-Time employee
36
Part-Time employee
14
Self employed
2
Unemployed
7
Retired
3
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
49
Owned outright
6
Owned with mortgage
10
Rented - council
18
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
14

Housing Types

All categoies
49
Occupied
49
Semi detached
5
Terraced
4
Flat - purpose built
40

Household Size

All categoies
49
One person
12
Two people
12
Three people
17
Four people
3
Five people
3
Six people
2

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019