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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
98
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
29
Scotland❚KW16 3JT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
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
9

Age Groups

Population
98
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
56%
65 or over
28%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
82
Single
20
Married
46
Separated
1
Divorced
5
Widowed
10

Health

Population
98
Very good
53
Good
38
Fair
6
Bad
1

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
82
Scotland❚KW16 3JT❚
Degree or above
18
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
14
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
18
No qualifications
24

Ethnicity

Population
98
White British
11
White Scottish
86
White Irish
1

Country of Birth

Population
98
England
7
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
88
Canada
1

Religion

Population
98
Christian
59
Other
1
No religion
18
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
44
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Mining
2
Manufacturing
3
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
7
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
3
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
72
Scotland❚KW16 3JT❚
Full-Time employee
30
Part-Time employee
5
Self employed
8
Unemployed
1
Retired
16
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
46
Owned outright
28
Owned with mortgage
10
Rented - council
2
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
49
Occupied
46
Unoccupied
3
Detached
41
Semi detached
3
Terraced
4
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
46
One person
16
Two people
17
Three people
5
Four people
7
Five 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