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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
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
24
Scotland❚EH14 2DQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
10
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
67
Under 16
6%
16 - 64
75%
65 or over
18%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
24%
30 - 44
7%
45 - 59
31%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
63
Single
20
Married
22
Separated
3
Divorced
10
Widowed
8

Health

Population
67
Very good
25
Good
29
Fair
13

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
63
Scotland❚EH14 2DQ❚
Degree or above
13
2+ A Levels or equivalent
1
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
3
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
30
No qualifications
16

Ethnicity

Population
67
White British
6
White Scottish
58
White Irish
2
White Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
67
England
5
Scotland
56
Wales
1
Ireland
1
South Africa
1
USA
1
South America
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
67
Christian
44
No religion
22
Not stated
1

Industry

Population
41
Manufacturing
3
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
5
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
2
Financial and insurance
5
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
4
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
54
Scotland❚EH14 2DQ❚
Full-Time employee
31
Part-Time employee
7
Self employed
2
Unemployed
3
Retired
7
Looking after home/family
1
Student
2
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
36
Owned outright
18
Owned with mortgage
15
Rented - council
3

Housing Types

All categoies
37
Occupied
36
Unoccupied
1
Detached
2
Semi detached
16
Terraced
5
Flat - purpose built
14

Household Size

All categoies
36
One person
15
Two people
14
Three people
5
Four people
1
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