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Administrative Areas

Ward
North Isles
Local Authority
Orkney Islands
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Very Remote Rural
Households
58
Population
130
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
40
Scotland❚KW17 2DE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
9
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
130
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
13%
45 - 59
30%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
116
Single
36
Married
68
Divorced
5
Widowed
7

Health

Population
130
Very good
67
Good
48
Fair
9
Bad
2
Very bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
116
Scotland❚KW17 2DE❚
Degree or above
15
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
23
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
30
No qualifications
43

Ethnicity

Population
130
White British
35
White Scottish
94
Mixed Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
130
England
32
Scotland
92
Wales
1
France
1
Germany
1
USA
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
130
Christian
88
Other
2
No religion
32
Not stated
8

Industry

Population
72
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
19
Manufacturing
8
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
9
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
4
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
5
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
108
Scotland❚KW17 2DE❚
Full-Time employee
19
Part-Time employee
19
Self employed
32
Unemployed
2
Retired
20
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
7
Unemployed 16 - 24
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
58
Owned outright
34
Owned with mortgage
9
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
64
Occupied
58
Unoccupied
6
Detached
53
Semi detached
10
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
58
One person
12
Two people
31
Three people
9
Four people
4
Five people
1
Eight or over
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