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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
76
Population
198
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
55
Scotland❚EH14 2BU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
16
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
198
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
165
Single
52
Married
90
Separated
1
Divorced
9
Widowed
13

Health

Population
198
Very good
89
Good
71
Fair
27
Bad
7
Very bad
9

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
165
Scotland❚EH14 2BU❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
24
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
54
No qualifications
46

Ethnicity

Population
198
White British
10
White Scottish
173
White Polish
1
White Irish
5
White Other
5
Asian Other
2
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
198
England
14
Nortern Ireland
5
Scotland
167
Wales
1
Ireland
1
France
1
Italy
3
Poland
1
Middle East
2
USA
1
Russia
1

Religion

Population
198
Christian
89
Hindu
1
Muslim
2
No religion
97
Not stated
9

Industry

Population
107
Manufacturing
6
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
19
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
8
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
9
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
147
Scotland❚EH14 2BU❚
Full-Time employee
67
Part-Time employee
15
Self employed
17
Unemployed
6
Retired
14
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
76
Owned outright
21
Owned with mortgage
40
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
10
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
81
Occupied
76
Unoccupied
5
Detached
9
Semi detached
11
Terraced
59
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
76
One person
20
Two people
25
Three people
9
Four people
12
Five people
8
Six people
1
Seven 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