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Administrative Areas

Ward
West Mainland
Local Authority
Orkney Islands
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Very Remote Rural
Households
61
Population
148
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
43
Scotland❚KW17 2HE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
11
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
148
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
117
Single
23
Married
70
Separated
3
Divorced
7
Widowed
14

Health

Population
148
Very good
94
Good
40
Fair
9
Bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
117
Scotland❚KW17 2HE❚
Degree or above
41
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
20
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
18
No qualifications
29

Ethnicity

Population
148
White British
36
White Scottish
112

Country of Birth

Population
148
England
39
Scotland
107
Germany
1
Canada
1

Religion

Population
148
Christian
81
Other
5
No religion
49
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
79
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
11
Mining
1
Manufacturing
4
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
8
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
108
Scotland❚KW17 2HE❚
Full-Time employee
40
Part-Time employee
12
Self employed
23
Unemployed
1
Retired
18
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
5
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
61
Owned outright
31
Owned with mortgage
19
Shared ownership
1
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
68
Occupied
61
Unoccupied
7
Detached
64
Semi detached
4

Household Size

All categoies
61
One person
19
Two people
18
Three people
9
Four people
12
Five people
1
Six people
1
Seven 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