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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
67
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
25
Scotland❚KW16 9AE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
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
6

Age Groups

Population
67
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
27%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
25%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
58
Single
18
Married
28
Separated
3
Divorced
3
Widowed
6

Health

Population
67
Very good
33
Good
25
Fair
6
Bad
2
Very bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
58
Scotland❚KW16 9AE❚
Degree or above
19
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
7
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
9
No qualifications
17

Ethnicity

Population
67
White British
9
White Scottish
54
White Polish
2
White Irish
1
White Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
67
England
13
Scotland
50
Germany
2
Poland
2

Religion

Population
67
Christian
39
Other
1
No religion
20
Not stated
7

Industry

Population
32
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Mining
1
Manufacturing
2
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
2
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
52
Scotland❚KW16 9AE❚
Full-Time employee
18
Part-Time employee
4
Self employed
10
Unemployed
1
Retired
13
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Unemployed 16 - 24
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
39
Owned outright
21
Owned with mortgage
5
Rented - private landlord
13

Housing Types

All categoies
43
Occupied
39
Unoccupied
4
Detached
30
Semi detached
7
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
2
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
39
One person
22
Two people
10
Three people
3
Four people
4

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