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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
25
Population
50
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
15
Scotland❚EH14 2EA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
7
C2 Skilled manual workers
4
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
1

Age Groups

Population
50
Under 16
10%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
30%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
8%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
30%
60 - 74
28%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
45
Single
5
Married
30
Separated
2
Divorced
5
Widowed
3

Health

Population
50
Very good
21
Good
19
Fair
7
Bad
1
Very bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
45
Scotland❚EH14 2EA❚
Degree or above
10
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
4
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
12
No qualifications
12

Ethnicity

Population
50
White Scottish
50

Country of Birth

Population
50
Scotland
49

Religion

Population
50
Christian
44
No religion
6

Industry

Population
24
Manufacturing
4
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
2
Financial and insurance
5
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
1
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
39
Scotland❚EH14 2EA❚
Full-Time employee
15
Part-Time employee
5
Self employed
4
Retired
11
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
25
Owned outright
15
Owned with mortgage
8
Rented - other social
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
25
Occupied
25
Detached
8
Semi detached
16
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
25
One person
8
Two people
12
Three people
3
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