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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
43
Population
94
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
36
Scotland❚KW15 1XD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
1
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
8
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
94
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
72%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
76
Single
31
Married
28
Separated
4
Divorced
9
Widowed
4

Health

Population
94
Very good
41
Good
39
Fair
12
Bad
1
Very bad
9

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
76
Scotland❚KW15 1XD❚
Degree or above
14
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
9
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
No qualifications
18

Ethnicity

Population
94
White British
8
White Scottish
86

Country of Birth

Population
94
England
10
Scotland
84

Religion

Population
94
Christian
45
Other
1
No religion
46
Not stated
2

Industry

Population
54
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
4
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
3
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
1
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
74
Scotland❚KW15 1XD❚
Full-Time employee
38
Part-Time employee
10
Self employed
6
Unemployed
3
Retired
11
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
2
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
43
Owned outright
8
Owned with mortgage
15
Rented - council
17
Rented - private landlord
1
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
44
Occupied
43
Unoccupied
1
Detached
1
Semi detached
17
Terraced
26

Household Size

All categoies
43
One person
13
Two people
18
Three people
8
Four people
1
Five people
2
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

KW15 1XG KW15 1XQ KW15 1XH KW15 1NT KW15 1UD KW15 1TL 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