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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
35
Population
74
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
28
Scotland❚EH14 2SX❚
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
6
C2 Skilled manual workers
4
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
74
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
15%
5 - 15
5%
16 - 29
28%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
59
Single
26
Married
18
Separated
3
Divorced
6
Widowed
6

Health

Population
74
Very good
30
Good
33
Fair
5
Bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
59
Scotland❚EH14 2SX❚
Degree or above
6
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
7
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
15
No qualifications
29

Ethnicity

Population
74
White British
1
White Scottish
67
Asian Bangladeshi
6

Country of Birth

Population
74
England
2
Scotland
66
Germany
2
Italy
1
Bangladesh
3

Religion

Population
74
Christian
27
Muslim
6
No religion
37
Not stated
4

Industry

Population
23
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
5
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
4
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Education
1
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
55
Scotland❚EH14 2SX❚
Full-Time employee
14
Part-Time employee
4
Self employed
3
Unemployed
8
Retired
5
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
5
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
35
Owned outright
4
Owned with mortgage
4
Rented - council
23
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
35
Occupied
35
Detached
1
Semi detached
3
Terraced
3
Flat - purpose built
28

Household Size

All categoies
35
One person
15
Two people
9
Three people
7
Four people
1
Five people
2
Six 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