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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
59
Population
126
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
42
Scotland❚EH14 2BA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
16
C2 Skilled manual workers
5
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
126
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
103
Single
43
Married
43
Separated
2
Divorced
8
Widowed
7

Health

Population
126
Very good
72
Good
23
Fair
19
Bad
9
Very bad
8

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
103
Scotland❚EH14 2BA❚
Degree or above
17
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
9
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
30
No qualifications
34

Ethnicity

Population
126
White British
6
White Scottish
113
White Irish
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Other
4
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
126
England
8
Scotland
113
Nigeria
1
Malaysia
4

Religion

Population
126
Christian
55
Jewish
1
Muslim
4
No religion
55
Not stated
11

Industry

Population
51
Manufacturing
3
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
7
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
2
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
92
Scotland❚EH14 2BA❚
Full-Time employee
35
Part-Time employee
13
Self employed
2
Unemployed
6
Retired
19
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
59
Owned outright
15
Owned with mortgage
19
Rented - council
8
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
13
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
60
Occupied
59
Unoccupied
1
Detached
2
Semi detached
19
Terraced
14
Flat - purpose built
25

Household Size

All categoies
59
One person
21
Two people
20
Three people
10
Four people
5
Five people
3

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