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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
38
Population
68
Males
57%
Females
43%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
35
Scotland❚EH14 2LF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
15
C2 Skilled manual workers
5
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
68
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
81%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
41%
30 - 44
35%
45 - 59
3%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
59
Single
35
Married
17
Separated
3
Divorced
3
Widowed
1

Health

Population
68
Very good
42
Good
22
Fair
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
59
Scotland❚EH14 2LF❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
14
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
5
No qualifications
3

Ethnicity

Population
68
White British
12
White Scottish
37
White Polish
6
White Irish
4
White Other
1
Asian Chinese
2
Other
6

Country of Birth

Population
68
England
9
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
39
Wales
1
Poland
6
South Africa
1
Middle East
6
China
1
Canada
1

Religion

Population
68
Christian
29
Muslim
6
Other
1
No religion
28
Not stated
4

Industry

Population
45
Manufacturing
1
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
4
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
2
Education
7
Human health and social work
3

Economic Activity

Population
58
Scotland❚EH14 2LF❚
Full-Time employee
26
Part-Time employee
6
Self employed
7
Retired
2
Student
17

Housing Tenure

All categoies
38
Owned outright
5
Owned with mortgage
15
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
12
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
39
Occupied
38
Unoccupied
1
Detached
1
Flat - purpose built
38

Household Size

All categoies
38
One person
19
Two people
10
Three people
8
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