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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
45
Population
81
Males
43%
Females
57%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
28
Scotland❚KW16 3LJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
8
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
81
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
56%
65 or over
31%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
6%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
36%
75 or over
14%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
70
Single
17
Married
39
Separated
4
Divorced
4
Widowed
6

Health

Population
81
Very good
42
Good
28
Fair
8
Bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
70
Scotland❚KW16 3LJ❚
Degree or above
19
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
9
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
16
No qualifications
18

Ethnicity

Population
81
White British
13
White Scottish
68

Country of Birth

Population
81
England
11
Scotland
63
Wales
1
Ireland
2
South America
1
Singapore
1
New Zealand
1

Religion

Population
81
Christian
48
No religion
23
Not stated
10

Industry

Population
35
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Mining
1
Manufacturing
5
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
5
Transport and storage
5
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
3
Human health and social work
2

Economic Activity

Population
59
Scotland❚KW16 3LJ❚
Full-Time employee
20
Part-Time employee
10
Self employed
4
Retired
20
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
45
Owned outright
23
Owned with mortgage
4
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
9
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
48
Occupied
45
Unoccupied
3
Detached
27
Semi detached
16
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
45
One person
18
Two people
22
Three people
2
Four people
2
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