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Administrative Areas

Ward
Kirkwall West and Orphir
Local Authority
Orkney Islands
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Very Remote Rural
Households
37
Population
105
Males
58%
Females
42%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
34
Scotland❚KW15 1TR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
8
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
105
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
79
Single
18
Married
52
Separated
1
Divorced
5
Widowed
3

Health

Population
105
Very good
76
Good
26
Fair
2
Bad
1

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
79
Scotland❚KW15 1TR❚
Degree or above
21
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
19
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
26
No qualifications
9

Ethnicity

Population
105
White British
12
White Scottish
93

Country of Birth

Population
105
England
13
Scotland
90
Netherlands
1

Religion

Population
105
Christian
62
No religion
29
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
63
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
10
Manufacturing
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
12
Transport and storage
4
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
6
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
76
Scotland❚KW15 1TR❚
Full-Time employee
29
Part-Time employee
12
Self employed
20
Retired
7
Looking after home/family
2
Student
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
37
Owned outright
16
Owned with mortgage
13
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
4
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
37
Occupied
37
Detached
30
Semi detached
4
Terraced
1
Flat - in commerical building
1
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
37
One person
7
Two people
9
Three people
8
Four people
9
Five people
4

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