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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
53
Population
130
Males
41%
Females
59%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
34
Scotland❚KW16 3DX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
6
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
15

Age Groups

Population
130
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
48%
65 or over
38%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
22%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
115
Single
41
Married
29
Separated
4
Divorced
10
Widowed
31

Health

Population
130
Very good
56
Good
52
Fair
18
Bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
115
Scotland❚KW16 3DX❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
9
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
15
No qualifications
62

Ethnicity

Population
130
White British
14
White Scottish
110
White Polish
1
White Other
3
Mixed Other
1
Asian Pakistani
1

Country of Birth

Population
130
England
20
Scotland
103
Wales
1
France
1
Germany
1
Poland
1
Hungary
1
Canada
1
New Zealand
1

Religion

Population
130
Christian
69
No religion
50
Not stated
11

Industry

Population
56
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
4
Manufacturing
3
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
11
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
2
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
83
Scotland❚KW16 3DX❚
Full-Time employee
35
Part-Time employee
13
Self employed
7
Unemployed
4
Retired
18
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
1
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
53
Owned outright
14
Owned with mortgage
15
Rented - council
19
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
2
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
58
Occupied
53
Unoccupied
5
Detached
17
Semi detached
21
Terraced
16
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
53
One person
23
Two people
15
Three people
11
Four 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