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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
35
Population
87
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
24
Scotland❚EH11 3TB❚
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
11
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
87
Under 16
9%
16 - 64
75%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
25%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
32%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
79
Single
27
Married
39
Civil partnership
2
Separated
3
Divorced
2
Widowed
6

Health

Population
87
Very good
38
Good
35
Fair
7
Bad
5
Very bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
79
Scotland❚EH11 3TB❚
Degree or above
10
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
11
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
25
No qualifications
27

Ethnicity

Population
87
White British
3
White Scottish
76
Mixed Other
2
Asian Chinese
6

Country of Birth

Population
87
England
8
Scotland
74
China
2
Hong Kong
3

Religion

Population
87
Christian
50
No religion
33
Not stated
4

Industry

Population
47
Manufacturing
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
7
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
6
Financial and insurance
3
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
2
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
74
Scotland❚EH11 3TB❚
Full-Time employee
24
Part-Time employee
14
Self employed
8
Unemployed
4
Retired
10
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
35
Owned outright
15
Owned with mortgage
13
Rented - council
4
Rented - private landlord
2
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
36
Occupied
35
Unoccupied
1
Detached
3
Semi detached
4
Terraced
27
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
35
One person
7
Two people
14
Three people
6
Four people
6
Five 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