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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
68
Males
40%
Females
60%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
25
Scotland❚EH14 2BL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
1
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
8
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
68
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
26%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
15%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
60
Single
28
Married
18
Separated
1
Divorced
6
Widowed
7

Health

Population
68
Very good
18
Good
20
Fair
21
Bad
5
Very bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
60
Scotland❚EH14 2BL❚
Degree or above
4
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
6
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
19
No qualifications
24

Ethnicity

Population
68
White British
2
White Scottish
62
White Other
1
Black African
2
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
68
England
3
Scotland
61
Zimbabwe
2
Australia
1

Religion

Population
68
Christian
37
Other
2
No religion
24
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
21
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
3
Accommodation and food
2
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
1
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
48
Scotland❚EH14 2BL❚
Full-Time employee
11
Part-Time employee
6
Self employed
3
Unemployed
2
Retired
8
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
4
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
40
Owned outright
7
Owned with mortgage
6
Rented - council
20
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
3

Housing Types

All categoies
41
Occupied
40
Unoccupied
1
Semi detached
4
Terraced
24
Flat - purpose built
13

Household Size

All categoies
40
One person
19
Two people
16
Three people
4
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