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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
51
Population
108
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
37
Scotland❚KW15 1SL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
17
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
108
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
31%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
92
Single
21
Married
52
Separated
1
Divorced
7
Widowed
11

Health

Population
108
Very good
58
Good
40
Fair
9
Bad
1

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
92
Scotland❚KW15 1SL❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
17
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
20
No qualifications
20

Ethnicity

Population
108
White British
11
White Scottish
94
White Irish
2
Asian Chinese
1

Country of Birth

Population
108
England
10
Scotland
94
Wales
2
Ireland
1
China
1

Religion

Population
108
Christian
67
No religion
34
Not stated
7

Industry

Population
71
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
4
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
13
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
5
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
7
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
81
Scotland❚KW15 1SL❚
Full-Time employee
41
Part-Time employee
16
Self employed
11
Retired
8
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
51
Owned outright
19
Owned with mortgage
22
Rented - private landlord
4
Living rent free
6

Housing Types

All categoies
51
Occupied
51
Detached
39
Semi detached
11
Terraced
1

Household Size

All categoies
51
One person
20
Two people
15
Three people
7
Four people
8
Five people
1

Nearby postcodes

KW15 1RT KW15 1TF KW15 1XJ KW15 1WB KW15 1RF KW15 1EN KW15 1ES KW15 1PY KW15 1US KW15 1YF KW15 1UP KW15 1RU KW15 1SW KW15 1UQ KW15 1UR KW15 1SN KW15 1FX KW15 1FW KW15 1FF KW15 1FE KW15 1WD KW15 1FH KW15 1FB KW15 1FG KW15 1XL KW15 1XT KW15 1FD KW15 1XS KW15 1SP

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