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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
32
Population
65
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
18
Scotland❚KW17 2DR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
1
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
4
C2 Skilled manual workers
9
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
65
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
54%
65 or over
34%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
6%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
18%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
57
Single
13
Married
35
Divorced
4
Widowed
5

Health

Population
65
Very good
34
Good
20
Fair
7
Bad
2
Very bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
57
Scotland❚KW17 2DR❚
Degree or above
9
2+ A Levels or equivalent
1
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
10
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
9
No qualifications
28

Ethnicity

Population
65
White British
12
White Scottish
50
White Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
65
England
13
Scotland
50
Wales
1
USA
1

Religion

Population
65
Christian
40
No religion
19
Not stated
6

Industry

Population
34
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
13
Manufacturing
2
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
4
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
2
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Education
2
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
45
Scotland❚KW17 2DR❚
Full-Time employee
12
Part-Time employee
9
Self employed
13
Retired
5
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
32
Owned outright
22
Owned with mortgage
6
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
1
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
37
Occupied
32
Unoccupied
5
Detached
33
Semi detached
4

Household Size

All categoies
32
One person
10
Two people
17
Four people
4
Five 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