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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
75
Population
108
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
47
Scotland❚KW15 1PB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
9
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
108
Under 16
9%
16 - 64
57%
65 or over
32%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
4%
16 - 29
25%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
8%
60 - 74
23%
75 or over
19%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
98
Single
41
Married
28
Separated
7
Divorced
10
Widowed
12

Health

Population
108
Very good
48
Good
37
Fair
18
Bad
4
Very bad
10

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
98
Scotland❚KW15 1PB❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
11
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
No qualifications
33

Ethnicity

Population
108
White British
16
White Scottish
90
White Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
108
England
15
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
89
Germany
1
Canada
2

Religion

Population
108
Christian
51
No religion
52
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
49
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
2
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
10
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
7
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
4
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
77
Scotland❚KW15 1PB❚
Full-Time employee
30
Part-Time employee
14
Self employed
4
Unemployed
7
Retired
16
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
1
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
75
Owned outright
16
Owned with mortgage
5
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
25
Rented - private landlord
22
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
78
Occupied
75
Unoccupied
3
Detached
15
Semi detached
14
Terraced
3
Flat - purpose built
28
Flat - converted
12
Flat - in commerical building
6

Household Size

All categoies
75
One person
55
Two people
12
Three people
5
Four people
1
Five people
2

Nearby postcodes

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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