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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
60
Population
115
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
39
Scotland❚KW16 3PQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
14
C2 Skilled manual workers
13
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
115
Under 16
10%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
25%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
5%
30 - 44
10%
45 - 59
32%
60 - 74
37%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
103
Single
15
Married
67
Separated
3
Divorced
13
Widowed
5

Health

Population
115
Very good
46
Good
46
Fair
13
Bad
7
Very bad
13

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
103
Scotland❚KW16 3PQ❚
Degree or above
38
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
11
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
14
No qualifications
31

Ethnicity

Population
115
White British
52
White Scottish
54
White Irish
3
White Other
6

Country of Birth

Population
115
England
54
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
51
Ireland
1
France
4
Germany
1
USA
1
South America
1
Canada
1

Religion

Population
115
Christian
48
Buddhist
1
Other
4
No religion
47
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
60
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
9
Manufacturing
5
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
2
Education
4
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
97
Scotland❚KW16 3PQ❚
Full-Time employee
28
Part-Time employee
13
Self employed
19
Unemployed
4
Retired
26
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
60
Owned outright
38
Owned with mortgage
9
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
65
Occupied
60
Unoccupied
5
Detached
57
Semi detached
5
Terraced
1
Flat - converted
1
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
60
One person
20
Two people
31
Three people
6
Four people
1
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