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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
160
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
45
Scotland❚KW16 3JY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
7
C2 Skilled manual workers
13
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
15

Age Groups

Population
160
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
11%
45 - 59
32%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
132
Single
29
Married
85
Divorced
7
Widowed
11

Health

Population
160
Very good
86
Good
54
Fair
15
Bad
3
Very bad
7

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
132
Scotland❚KW16 3JY❚
Degree or above
39
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
21
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
33
No qualifications
36

Ethnicity

Population
160
White British
22
White Scottish
136
White Other
1
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
160
England
26
Scotland
130
France
1
South Africa
1

Religion

Population
160
Christian
87
Buddhist
1
No religion
54
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
90
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
5
Mining
1
Manufacturing
5
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
12
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
120
Scotland❚KW16 3JY❚
Full-Time employee
46
Part-Time employee
19
Self employed
22
Unemployed
2
Retired
19
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
64
Owned outright
36
Owned with mortgage
20
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
3
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
69
Occupied
64
Unoccupied
5
Detached
62
Semi detached
7

Household Size

All categoies
64
One person
13
Two people
23
Three people
17
Four people
9
Five people
1
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