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Administrative Areas

Ward
Stromness and South Isles
Local Authority
Orkney Islands
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Very Remote Rural
Households
35
Population
58
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
30
Scotland❚KW16 3DE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
7
C2 Skilled manual workers
4
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
58
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
74%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
33%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
50
Single
23
Married
18
Divorced
6
Widowed
3

Health

Population
58
Very good
32
Good
16
Fair
5
Bad
3
Very bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
50
Scotland❚KW16 3DE❚
Degree or above
16
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
6
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
13
No qualifications
12

Ethnicity

Population
58
White British
7
White Scottish
48
White Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
58
England
7
Scotland
48
Germany
1
USA
2

Religion

Population
58
Christian
21
No religion
34
Not stated
3

Industry

Population
34
Mining
2
Manufacturing
1
Construction
4
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
4
Education
3
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
49
Scotland❚KW16 3DE❚
Full-Time employee
21
Part-Time employee
7
Self employed
6
Unemployed
1
Retired
5
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
35
Owned outright
7
Owned with mortgage
8
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
10
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
8

Housing Types

All categoies
41
Occupied
35
Unoccupied
6
Detached
10
Semi detached
10
Terraced
6
Flat - purpose built
11
Flat - converted
4

Household Size

All categoies
35
One person
18
Two people
11
Three people
6

Nearby postcodes

KW16 3DU KW16 3DG KW16 3DY KW16 3DX KW16 3BQ KW16 3BG KW16 3EH KW16 3AX KW16 3AU KW16 3DZ KW16 3EA KW16 3AT KW16 3AS KW16 3BF KW16 3AY KW16 3AZ KW16 3ED KW16 3DF KW16 3DB KW16 3BZ KW16 3AR KW16 3AP KW16 3BY KW16 3BX KW16 3BT KW16 3BU KW16 3AW KW16 3BA KW16 3BB KW16 3BS KW16 3AA

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