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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
34
Population
86
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
30
Scotland❚EH11 3ST❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
3
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
86
Under 16
31%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
24%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
31%
45 - 59
9%
60 - 74
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
59
Single
23
Married
13
Separated
3
Divorced
15
Widowed
5

Health

Population
86
Very good
36
Good
31
Fair
14
Bad
4
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
59
Scotland❚EH11 3ST❚
Degree or above
9
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
4
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
15
No qualifications
29

Ethnicity

Population
86
White British
1
White Scottish
57
White Polish
12
White Irish
2
White Other
2
Asian Bangladeshi
6
Black African
4
Black Caribbean
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
86
England
3
Scotland
62
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Poland
10
Zimbabwe
3
Middle East
1
Bangladesh
2
Latvia
2

Religion

Population
86
Christian
42
Muslim
6
Other
2
No religion
35
Not stated
1

Industry

Population
29
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
5
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
2
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
1
Human health and social work
3

Economic Activity

Population
59
Scotland❚EH11 3ST❚
Full-Time employee
15
Part-Time employee
9
Self employed
5
Unemployed
9
Retired
5
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
4
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
34
Owned outright
1
Owned with mortgage
6
Rented - council
21
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
34
Occupied
34
Detached
1
Semi detached
3
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
28

Household Size

All categoies
34
One person
12
Two people
4
Three people
10
Four people
5
Five people
2
Six people
1

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