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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
51
Population
68
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
18
Scotland❚EH14 2EH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
1
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
5
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
68
16 - 64
44%
65 or over
54%
16 - 29
3%
30 - 44
1%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
38%
75 or over
31%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
68
Single
10
Married
29
Civil partnership
2
Separated
5
Divorced
14
Widowed
8

Health

Population
68
Very good
5
Good
18
Fair
20
Bad
19
Very bad
14

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
68
Scotland❚EH14 2EH❚
Degree or above
8
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
4
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
10
No qualifications
44

Ethnicity

Population
68
White British
6
White Scottish
60
White Other
1
Asian Chinese
1

Country of Birth

Population
68
England
7
Scotland
59
New Zealand
1

Religion

Population
68
Christian
42
Jewish
1
No religion
17
Not stated
8

Industry

Population
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
4
Transport and storage
3
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2

Economic Activity

Population
46
Scotland❚EH14 2EH❚
Full-Time employee
10
Part-Time employee
4
Retired
23
Long-term sick/disabled
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
51
Owned outright
2
Owned with mortgage
1
Rented - council
44
Rented - other social
4

Housing Types

All categoies
52
Occupied
51
Unoccupied
1
Detached
1
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
50

Household Size

All categoies
51
One person
35
Two people
15
Three 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