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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
40
Population
76
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
28
Scotland❚KW16 3YA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
5
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
76
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
66
Single
18
Married
32
Separated
4
Divorced
6
Widowed
6

Health

Population
76
Very good
53
Good
17
Fair
4
Bad
1
Very bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
66
Scotland❚KW16 3YA❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
10
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
14
No qualifications
8

Ethnicity

Population
76
White British
22
White Scottish
49
White Irish
2
White Other
2
Mixed Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
76
England
18
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
47
Ireland
1
Kenya
1
India
1
USA
3
Canada
1

Religion

Population
76
Christian
36
Buddhist
1
No religion
31
Not stated
8

Industry

Population
32
Manufacturing
4
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
2
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
2
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
2
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
60
Scotland❚KW16 3YA❚
Full-Time employee
16
Part-Time employee
6
Self employed
9
Unemployed
5
Retired
13
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
40
Owned outright
18
Owned with mortgage
9
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
51
Occupied
40
Unoccupied
11
Detached
19
Semi detached
7
Terraced
9
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
11

Household Size

All categoies
40
One person
20
Two people
12
Three people
2
Four people
5
Five people
1

Nearby postcodes

KW16 3DU KW16 3DG KW16 3DE KW16 3DY KW16 3DX KW16 3BQ KW16 3BG KW16 3EH KW16 3AX KW16 3AU KW16 3DZ KW16 3EA KW16 3AT KW16 3AS KW16 3AY KW16 3AZ KW16 3ED KW16 3DF KW16 3DD KW16 3EB KW16 3DA KW16 3DB KW16 3BZ KW16 3AR KW16 3AP KW16 3BY KW16 3BX KW16 3BT KW16 3BU

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