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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
43
Population
76
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
30
Scotland❚EH14 2JS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
8
C2 Skilled manual workers
4
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
76
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
25%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
21%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
64
Single
27
Married
24
Separated
2
Divorced
5
Widowed
6

Health

Population
76
Very good
27
Good
34
Fair
10
Bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
64
Scotland❚EH14 2JS❚
Degree or above
14
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
11
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
17
No qualifications
19

Ethnicity

Population
76
White Scottish
70
White Polish
1
White Other
4
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
76
England
3
Scotland
65
Lithuania
4
Poland
1
Hong Kong
2
Canada
1

Religion

Population
76
Christian
39
No religion
31
Not stated
6

Industry

Population
34
Manufacturing
2
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
4
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
2
Financial and insurance
7
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
1
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
55
Scotland❚EH14 2JS❚
Full-Time employee
25
Part-Time employee
6
Self employed
3
Unemployed
4
Retired
13
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
43
Owned outright
13
Owned with mortgage
16
Rented - council
5
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
7
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
45
Occupied
43
Unoccupied
2
Detached
11
Semi detached
1
Flat - purpose built
33

Household Size

All categoies
43
One person
21
Two people
15
Three people
4
Four people
2
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