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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
82
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
22
Scotland❚EH11 4QE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
6
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
82
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
28%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
73
Single
19
Married
45
Divorced
3
Widowed
6

Health

Population
82
Very good
41
Good
29
Fair
4
Bad
7
Very bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
73
Scotland❚EH11 4QE❚
Degree or above
11
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
7
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
17
No qualifications
28

Ethnicity

Population
82
White British
4
White Scottish
72
White Irish
2
White Other
1
Asian Other
1
Black African
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
82
England
6
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
70
South Africa
1

Religion

Population
82
Christian
31
Muslim
3
No religion
39
Not stated
9

Industry

Population
40
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
5
Transport and storage
5
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
3
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
1
Education
6
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
69
Scotland❚EH11 4QE❚
Full-Time employee
26
Part-Time employee
10
Self employed
4
Unemployed
3
Retired
18
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

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

Housing Types

All categoies
36
Occupied
35
Unoccupied
1
Semi detached
6
Terraced
7
Flat - purpose built
23

Household Size

All categoies
35
One person
6
Two people
18
Three people
5
Four people
5
Five 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