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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
36
Population
67
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
26
Scotland❚EH14 2BW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
9
C2 Skilled manual workers
4
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
67
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
30%
45 - 59
12%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
55
Single
19
Married
22
Separated
5
Divorced
5
Widowed
4

Health

Population
67
Very good
32
Good
24
Fair
9
Bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
55
Scotland❚EH14 2BW❚
Degree or above
12
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
3
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
16
No qualifications
18

Ethnicity

Population
67
White British
5
White Scottish
53
Asian Bangladeshi
1
Asian Chinese
7
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
67
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
54
Wales
1
Middle East
1
China
7
Bangladesh
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
67
Christian
26
Buddhist
1
Muslim
2
No religion
37
Not stated
1

Industry

Population
24
Manufacturing
2
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
5
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
2
Financial and insurance
4
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Human health and social work
3

Economic Activity

Population
47
Scotland❚EH14 2BW❚
Full-Time employee
16
Part-Time employee
4
Self employed
2
Unemployed
5
Retired
9
Looking after home/family
3
Student
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
36
Owned outright
5
Owned with mortgage
11
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
7
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
5
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
37
Occupied
36
Unoccupied
1
Semi detached
8
Terraced
13
Flat - purpose built
16

Household Size

All categoies
36
One person
18
Two people
9
Three people
5
Four people
4

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