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Administrative Areas

Ward
Lerwick South
Local Authority
Shetland Islands
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Very Remote Small Town
Households
35
Population
76
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
28
Scotland❚ZE1 0AS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
12
C2 Skilled manual workers
4
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
76
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
66
Single
25
Married
19
Civil partnership
2
Separated
4
Divorced
11
Widowed
5

Health

Population
76
Very good
38
Good
24
Fair
9
Bad
3
Very bad
11

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
66
Scotland❚ZE1 0AS❚
Degree or above
21
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
7
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
18
No qualifications
12

Ethnicity

Population
76
White British
7
White Scottish
63
White Other
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Other
2
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
76
England
7
Scotland
65
Wales
1
USA
1

Religion

Population
76
Christian
38
Buddhist
4
Other
4
No religion
24
Not stated
6

Industry

Population
47
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
5
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
7
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
6
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
62
Scotland❚ZE1 0AS❚
Full-Time employee
31
Part-Time employee
8
Self employed
7
Unemployed
3
Retired
6
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
1
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
35
Owned outright
9
Owned with mortgage
8
Shared ownership
4
Rented - council
11
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
2

Housing Types

All categoies
37
Occupied
35
Unoccupied
2
Detached
8
Semi detached
11
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
16
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
35
One person
13
Two people
14
Three people
5
Four people
2
Five people
1

Nearby postcodes

ZE1 0BU ZE1 0BP ZE1 0AR ZE1 0AQ ZE1 0BE ZE1 0BZ ZE1 0FD ZE1 0BY ZE1 0GG ZE1 0GH ZE1 0BF ZE1 0AL ZE1 0AE ZE1 0FL ZE1 0FN ZE1 0YA ZE1 0AH ZE1 0BA ZE1 0AG ZE1 0AW ZE1 0AU ZE1 0WN ZE1 0AN ZE1 0AF ZE1 0FE ZE1 0BD ZE1 0AA ZE1 0AD ZE1 0EH ZE1 0WW ZE1 9ZZ ZE1 0AJ ZE1 0AB ZE1 0BH ZE1 0AP ZE1 0BG

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