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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
52
Population
76
Males
39%
Females
61%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
14
Scotland❚EH14 2BD❚
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
7
C2 Skilled manual workers
3
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
76
Under 16
3%
16 - 64
39%
65 or over
55%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
1%
16 - 29
8%
30 - 44
9%
45 - 59
7%
60 - 74
43%
75 or over
28%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
74
Single
17
Married
23
Separated
4
Divorced
14
Widowed
16

Health

Population
76
Very good
18
Good
27
Fair
24
Bad
6
Very bad
14

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
74
Scotland❚EH14 2BD❚
Degree or above
9
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
6
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
17
No qualifications
39

Ethnicity

Population
76
White British
7
White Scottish
62
White Irish
2
Asian Bangladeshi
5

Country of Birth

Population
76
England
6
Scotland
68
Wales
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
76
Christian
54
Muslim
5
No religion
17

Industry

Population
20
Manufacturing
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
4
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
1
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
1
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
51
Scotland❚EH14 2BD❚
Full-Time employee
12
Part-Time employee
3
Self employed
5
Unemployed
1
Retired
26
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
3
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
52
Owned outright
15
Owned with mortgage
2
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
29
Rented - private landlord
4

Housing Types

All categoies
53
Occupied
52
Unoccupied
1
Detached
4
Semi detached
7
Terraced
13
Flat - purpose built
28
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
52
One person
33
Two people
16
Three people
2
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