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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
64
Population
156
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
47
Scotland❚KW17 2PH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
14
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
156
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
8%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
119
Single
18
Married
73
Separated
7
Divorced
8
Widowed
13

Health

Population
156
Very good
90
Good
48
Fair
14
Bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
119
Scotland❚KW17 2PH❚
Degree or above
48
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
13
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
No qualifications
23

Ethnicity

Population
156
White British
67
White Scottish
80
White Irish
4
White Other
4
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
156
England
58
Nortern Ireland
14
Scotland
79
Wales
1
Germany
2
USA
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
156
Christian
62
Other
1
No religion
75
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
66
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
10
Mining
1
Manufacturing
1
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
9
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
1
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
6
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
108
Scotland❚KW17 2PH❚
Full-Time employee
28
Part-Time employee
16
Self employed
22
Unemployed
3
Retired
22
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
64
Owned outright
31
Owned with mortgage
22
Rented - council
4
Rented - private landlord
2
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
71
Occupied
64
Unoccupied
7
Detached
62
Semi detached
7
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
64
One person
17
Two people
23
Three people
8
Four people
12
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