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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
39
Population
70
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
27
Scotland❚KW16 3NW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
1
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
11

Age Groups

Population
70
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
4%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
29%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
62
Single
15
Married
24
Civil partnership
2
Separated
2
Divorced
13
Widowed
6

Health

Population
70
Very good
30
Good
20
Fair
12
Bad
3
Very bad
13

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
62
Scotland❚KW16 3NW❚
Degree or above
14
2+ A Levels or equivalent
1
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
9
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
13
No qualifications
25

Ethnicity

Population
70
White British
27
White Scottish
41
White Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
70
England
28
Scotland
38
Germany
2
New Zealand
2

Religion

Population
70
Christian
31
No religion
25
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
24
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
6
Manufacturing
1
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
1
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
5
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
1
Education
1
Human health and social work
1

Economic Activity

Population
56
Scotland❚KW16 3NW❚
Full-Time employee
11
Part-Time employee
6
Self employed
7
Unemployed
3
Retired
16
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
39
Owned outright
21
Owned with mortgage
1
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
9
Rented - private landlord
4
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
43
Occupied
39
Unoccupied
4
Detached
29
Semi detached
12
Flat - converted
1
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
39
One person
18
Two people
17
Three people
2
Six 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