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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
40
Population
81
Males
43%
Females
57%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
27
Scotland❚EH11 4SP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
1
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
10
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
81
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
67
Single
26
Married
28
Separated
3
Divorced
4
Widowed
6

Health

Population
81
Very good
38
Good
28
Fair
13
Bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
67
Scotland❚EH11 4SP❚
Degree or above
12
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
7
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
No qualifications
18

Ethnicity

Population
81
White British
2
White Scottish
77
White Irish
1
Asian Indian
1

Country of Birth

Population
81
England
1
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
73
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Hong Kong
2
India
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
81
Christian
37
No religion
39
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
34
Manufacturing
1
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
4
Transport and storage
4
Financial and insurance
6
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
2
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
59
Scotland❚EH11 4SP❚
Full-Time employee
24
Part-Time employee
5
Self employed
5
Unemployed
3
Retired
10
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
40
Owned outright
13
Owned with mortgage
17
Rented - council
3
Rented - private landlord
7

Housing Types

All categoies
40
Occupied
40
Detached
1
Semi detached
4
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
34

Household Size

All categoies
40
One person
12
Two people
19
Three people
5
Four people
4

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