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Administrative Areas

Ward
West Mainland
Local Authority
Orkney Islands
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Very Remote Rural
Households
64
Population
149
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
40
Scotland❚KW16 3EZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
10
C2 Skilled manual workers
13
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
149
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
31%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
123
Single
24
Married
77
Separated
1
Divorced
8
Widowed
13

Health

Population
149
Very good
94
Good
44
Fair
11

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
123
Scotland❚KW16 3EZ❚
Degree or above
59
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
19
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
22
No qualifications
18

Ethnicity

Population
149
White British
20
White Scottish
121
White Irish
1
White Other
7

Country of Birth

Population
149
England
18
Scotland
118
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
1
USA
2
Canada
2
New Zealand
3

Religion

Population
149
Christian
57
Buddhist
1
No religion
79
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
84
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
16
Mining
1
Manufacturing
3
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
5
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
21
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
119
Scotland❚KW16 3EZ❚
Full-Time employee
34
Part-Time employee
18
Self employed
32
Unemployed
1
Retired
23
Looking after home/family
4
Student
6
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
64
Owned outright
40
Owned with mortgage
18
Shared ownership
1
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
67
Occupied
64
Unoccupied
3
Detached
66
Semi detached
1

Household Size

All categoies
64
One person
19
Two people
26
Three people
8
Four people
7
Five people
1
Six people
2
Seven 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