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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
53
Population
122
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
34
Scotland❚KW17 2NY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
11
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
122
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
7%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
30%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
104
Single
16
Married
67
Civil partnership
2
Separated
3
Divorced
6
Widowed
10

Health

Population
122
Very good
58
Good
45
Fair
15
Bad
3
Very bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
104
Scotland❚KW17 2NY❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
21
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
18
No qualifications
32

Ethnicity

Population
122
White British
30
White Scottish
90
White Polish
1
White Irish
1

Country of Birth

Population
122
England
36
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
83
Poland
1

Religion

Population
122
Christian
67
No religion
39
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
66
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
9
Mining
1
Manufacturing
4
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
7
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
2
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
1
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
97
Scotland❚KW17 2NY❚
Full-Time employee
31
Part-Time employee
15
Self employed
20
Unemployed
1
Retired
22
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
53
Owned outright
35
Owned with mortgage
14
Rented - private landlord
1
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
56
Occupied
53
Unoccupied
3
Detached
52
Semi detached
3
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
53
One person
13
Two people
23
Three people
10
Four people
3
Five people
3
Six 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