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Administrative Areas

Ward
Kirkwall East
Local Authority
Orkney Islands
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Very Remote Small Town
Households
38
Population
92
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
22
Scotland❚KW15 1NG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
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
6

Age Groups

Population
92
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
54%
65 or over
25%
Under 4
11%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
16%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
73
Single
16
Married
44
Separated
2
Divorced
4
Widowed
7

Health

Population
92
Very good
52
Good
24
Fair
13
Bad
2
Very bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
73
Scotland❚KW15 1NG❚
Degree or above
17
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
8
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
16
No qualifications
26

Ethnicity

Population
92
White British
11
White Scottish
81

Country of Birth

Population
92
England
5
Scotland
84
Wales
3

Religion

Population
92
Christian
59
Other
1
No religion
25
Not stated
7

Industry

Population
39
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Mining
3
Manufacturing
2
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
4
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
2
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
4
Human health and social work
3

Economic Activity

Population
58
Scotland❚KW15 1NG❚
Full-Time employee
19
Part-Time employee
14
Self employed
5
Unemployed
1
Retired
7
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
38
Owned outright
14
Owned with mortgage
14
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
2
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
38
Occupied
38
Detached
8
Semi detached
28
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
38
One person
6
Two people
19
Three people
5
Four people
7
Five people
1

Nearby postcodes

KW15 1GA KW15 1PE KW15 1PG KW15 1NJ KW15 1PQ KW15 1NH KW15 1PH KW15 1PJ KW15 1NE KW15 1HZ KW15 1ND KW15 1HT KW15 1NR KW15 1LH KW15 1NP KW15 1ZT KW15 1WW KW15 1LJ KW15 1JT KW15 1JR KW15 1QP KW15 1JX KW15 1XP KW15 1NA KW15 1LX KW15 1QR KW15 1HN KW15 1NB KW15 1LY

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