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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
55
Population
119
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
41
Scotland❚KW16 3EU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
16
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
119
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
72%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
29%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
104
Single
30
Married
57
Separated
1
Divorced
10
Widowed
6

Health

Population
119
Very good
75
Good
31
Fair
11
Bad
1
Very bad
10

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
104
Scotland❚KW16 3EU❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
23
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
17
No qualifications
24

Ethnicity

Population
119
White British
12
White Scottish
106
White Irish
1

Country of Birth

Population
119
England
11
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
105
India
1

Religion

Population
119
Christian
62
No religion
41
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
77
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
6
Mining
2
Manufacturing
6
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
7
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
7
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
98
Scotland❚KW16 3EU❚
Full-Time employee
32
Part-Time employee
23
Self employed
19
Unemployed
3
Retired
13
Looking after home/family
2
Student
4
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
55
Owned outright
32
Owned with mortgage
13
Shared ownership
2
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
59
Occupied
55
Unoccupied
4
Detached
49
Semi detached
6
Terraced
3
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
55
One person
20
Two people
16
Three people
11
Four people
7
Six people
1

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