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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
46
Population
117
Males
57%
Females
43%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
31
Scotland❚KW16 3JP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
6
C2 Skilled manual workers
9
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
117
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
20%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
93
Single
31
Married
49
Separated
2
Divorced
5
Widowed
6

Health

Population
117
Very good
75
Good
34
Fair
7
Bad
1

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
93
Scotland❚KW16 3JP❚
Degree or above
38
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
15
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
16
No qualifications
22

Ethnicity

Population
117
White British
28
White Scottish
83
White Polish
2
White Other
3
Mixed Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
117
England
30
Scotland
76
Wales
2
Ireland
1
Poland
2
South Africa
2
USA
2
Hungary
1
Malaysia
1

Religion

Population
117
Christian
57
Other
1
No religion
48
Not stated
11

Industry

Population
65
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
9
Mining
1
Manufacturing
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
7
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
4
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
12
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
89
Scotland❚KW16 3JP❚
Full-Time employee
29
Part-Time employee
9
Self employed
25
Unemployed
1
Retired
12
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
46
Owned outright
22
Owned with mortgage
16
Rented - private landlord
7
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
49
Occupied
46
Unoccupied
3
Detached
47
Terraced
1
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
46
One person
14
Two people
12
Three people
3
Four people
15
Five people
2

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