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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
69
Population
103
Males
43%
Females
57%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
52
Scotland❚EH14 2BY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
17
C2 Skilled manual workers
9
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
23

Age Groups

Population
103
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
72%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
27%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
92
Single
51
Married
11
Separated
7
Divorced
10
Widowed
13

Health

Population
103
Very good
35
Good
35
Fair
22
Bad
10
Very bad
10

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
92
Scotland❚EH14 2BY❚
Degree or above
14
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
9
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
33
No qualifications
26

Ethnicity

Population
103
White British
6
White Scottish
83
White Polish
6
White Irish
2
White Other
3
Asian Indian
1
Black African
2

Country of Birth

Population
103
England
10
Scotland
79
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Poland
5
Turkey
2
Zimbabwe
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
103
Christian
47
Hindu
1
Muslim
2
No religion
49
Not stated
4

Industry

Population
50
Mining
1
Manufacturing
3
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
9
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
5
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
82
Scotland❚EH14 2BY❚
Full-Time employee
36
Part-Time employee
7
Self employed
4
Unemployed
3
Retired
11
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
6
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
69
Owned outright
13
Owned with mortgage
13
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
26
Rented - other social
5
Rented - private landlord
9
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
72
Occupied
69
Unoccupied
3
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
71

Household Size

All categoies
69
One person
45
Two people
15
Three people
8
Four 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