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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
56
Population
127
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
45
Scotland❚EH14 2BS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
13
C2 Skilled manual workers
13
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
11

Age Groups

Population
127
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
103
Single
24
Married
52
Separated
6
Divorced
16
Widowed
5

Health

Population
127
Very good
75
Good
33
Fair
17
Bad
1
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
103
Scotland❚EH14 2BS❚
Degree or above
16
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
11
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
26
No qualifications
43

Ethnicity

Population
127
White British
14
White Scottish
110
White Polish
1
White Irish
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
127
England
14
Scotland
107
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Italy
1
Poland
1
USA
1

Religion

Population
127
Christian
58
No religion
67
Not stated
2

Industry

Population
59
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
7
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
4
Financial and insurance
8
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
5
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
93
Scotland❚EH14 2BS❚
Full-Time employee
41
Part-Time employee
11
Self employed
5
Unemployed
2
Retired
14
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
5
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
56
Owned outright
20
Owned with mortgage
24
Rented - council
6
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
58
Occupied
56
Unoccupied
2
Detached
3
Semi detached
9
Terraced
24
Flat - purpose built
22

Household Size

All categoies
56
One person
14
Two people
29
Three people
5
Four people
7
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