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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
42
Population
93
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
26
Scotland❚EH11 3UQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
1
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
7
C2 Skilled manual workers
5
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
93
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
11%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
75
Single
35
Married
23
Separated
2
Divorced
10
Widowed
5

Health

Population
93
Very good
41
Good
26
Fair
17
Bad
7
Very bad
10

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
75
Scotland❚EH11 3UQ❚
Degree or above
6
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
5
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
23
No qualifications
38

Ethnicity

Population
93
White British
3
White Scottish
86
Black African
2
Black Caribbean
2

Country of Birth

Population
93
England
4
Scotland
86
Germany
1
Kenya
2

Religion

Population
93
Christian
48
No religion
39
Not stated
6

Industry

Population
29
Manufacturing
2
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
1
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
3
Financial and insurance
4
Administrative and support
9
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
68
Scotland❚EH11 3UQ❚
Full-Time employee
20
Part-Time employee
7
Self employed
2
Unemployed
7
Retired
15
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
1
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
42
Owned outright
6
Owned with mortgage
4
Rented - council
27
Rented - private landlord
4
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
47
Occupied
42
Unoccupied
5
Semi detached
12
Terraced
15
Flat - purpose built
20

Household Size

All categoies
42
One person
16
Two people
12
Three people
6
Four people
6
Five people
1
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