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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
131
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
49
Scotland❚EH14 2EG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
15

Age Groups

Population
131
Under 16
9%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
25%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
5%
16 - 29
26%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
119
Single
50
Married
38
Separated
2
Divorced
12
Widowed
17

Health

Population
131
Very good
62
Good
42
Fair
20
Bad
4
Very bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
119
Scotland❚EH14 2EG❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
12
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
No qualifications
38

Ethnicity

Population
131
White British
3
White Scottish
111
White Polish
6
White Irish
2
White Other
3
Mixed Other
1
Asian Other
1
Black African
3
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
131
England
4
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
110
Germany
1
Spain
1
Poland
6
Turkey
2
Zimbabwe
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
131
Christian
65
Jewish
1
Muslim
1
No religion
57
Not stated
7

Industry

Population
68
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
4
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
103
Scotland❚EH14 2EG❚
Full-Time employee
49
Part-Time employee
10
Self employed
5
Unemployed
3
Retired
17
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
76
Owned outright
23
Owned with mortgage
22
Rented - council
11
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
14
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
76
Occupied
76
Semi detached
1
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
73
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
76
One person
35
Two people
29
Three people
10
Four people
2

Nearby postcodes

EH14 2RD EH14 2RE EH14 2RA EH14 2RB EH14 2AB EH14 2AA EH14 2NX EH14 2JN EH14 2JW EH14 2JL EH14 2JS EH14 2JP EH14 2JR EH14 2JU EH14 2EF EH14 2EE EH14 2ED EH14 2EB

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