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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
53
Population
111
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
36
Scotland❚KW15 1UD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
14
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
111
Under 16
9%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
28%
60 - 74
30%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
101
Single
28
Married
58
Separated
1
Divorced
3
Widowed
11

Health

Population
111
Very good
62
Good
37
Fair
10
Bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
101
Scotland❚KW15 1UD❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
16
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
23
No qualifications
28

Ethnicity

Population
111
White British
7
White Scottish
104

Country of Birth

Population
111
England
8
Scotland
103

Religion

Population
111
Christian
64
Hindu
1
No religion
36
Not stated
10

Industry

Population
66
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
4
Mining
3
Manufacturing
1
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
11
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
3
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
8
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
96
Scotland❚KW15 1UD❚
Full-Time employee
39
Part-Time employee
18
Self employed
7
Unemployed
2
Retired
25
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
3
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
53
Owned outright
30
Owned with mortgage
13
Rented - council
6
Rented - private landlord
4

Housing Types

All categoies
53
Occupied
53
Detached
42
Semi detached
9
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
53
One person
17
Two people
22
Three people
6
Four people
8

Nearby postcodes

KW15 1XF KW15 1XG KW15 1XD KW15 1XQ KW15 1XH KW15 1NT KW15 1SZ KW15 1XX KW15 1RB KW15 1WT KW15 1XN

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