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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Very Remote Small Town
Households
53
Population
94
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
47
Scotland❚ZE1 0DW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
15
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
94
Under 16
9%
16 - 64
85%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
29%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
29%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
86
Single
41
Married
25
Separated
2
Divorced
13
Widowed
5

Health

Population
94
Very good
54
Good
27
Fair
11
Bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
86
Scotland❚ZE1 0DW❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
21
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
18
No qualifications
10

Ethnicity

Population
94
White British
16
White Scottish
75
White Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
94
England
19
Scotland
70
Germany
1
India
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
94
Christian
37
No religion
53
Not stated
4

Industry

Population
70
Manufacturing
1
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
9
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
3
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
83
Scotland❚ZE1 0DW❚
Full-Time employee
48
Part-Time employee
14
Self employed
5
Unemployed
3
Retired
3
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
4
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
53
Owned outright
11
Owned with mortgage
16
Rented - council
11
Rented - private landlord
9
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
5

Housing Types

All categoies
59
Occupied
53
Unoccupied
6
Detached
10
Semi detached
17
Terraced
9
Flat - purpose built
11
Flat - converted
3
Flat - in commerical building
9

Household Size

All categoies
53
One person
25
Two people
17
Three people
10
Five 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