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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
43
Population
88
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❚KW17 2LU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
5
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
88
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
25%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
76
Single
20
Married
41
Divorced
6
Widowed
9

Health

Population
88
Very good
48
Good
30
Fair
7
Bad
2
Very bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
76
Scotland❚KW17 2LU❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
7
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
12
No qualifications
21

Ethnicity

Population
88
White British
21
White Scottish
64
White Other
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
88
England
22
Scotland
61
Carribean
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
88
Christian
46
Buddhist
1
No religion
38
Not stated
3

Industry

Population
45
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
4
Manufacturing
4
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
3
Transport and storage
6
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
2
Education
5
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
69
Scotland❚KW17 2LU❚
Full-Time employee
23
Part-Time employee
11
Self employed
11
Retired
16
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
43
Owned outright
21
Owned with mortgage
10
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
2
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
47
Occupied
43
Unoccupied
4
Detached
35
Semi detached
10
Terraced
1
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
43
One person
17
Two people
12
Three people
9
Four people
5

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