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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
31
Population
69
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
23
Scotland❚ZE1 0EN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
8
C2 Skilled manual workers
5
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
3

Age Groups

Population
69
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
25%
30 - 44
12%
45 - 59
29%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
60
Single
23
Married
29
Separated
1
Divorced
6
Widowed
1

Health

Population
69
Very good
41
Good
22
Fair
5
Bad
1

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
60
Scotland❚ZE1 0EN❚
Degree or above
18
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
10
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
18
No qualifications
12

Ethnicity

Population
69
White British
10
White Scottish
56
White Polish
1
White Other
1
Asian Indian
1

Country of Birth

Population
69
England
10
Scotland
56
Poland
1
India
1
Hungary
1

Religion

Population
69
Christian
44
No religion
21
Not stated
4

Industry

Population
46
Mining
1
Manufacturing
7
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
5
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
5
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
51
Scotland❚ZE1 0EN❚
Full-Time employee
35
Part-Time employee
4
Self employed
5
Retired
3
Looking after home/family
1
Student
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
31
Owned outright
9
Owned with mortgage
9
Rented - council
6
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
36
Occupied
31
Unoccupied
5
Detached
11
Semi detached
4
Terraced
8
Flat - purpose built
11
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
31
One person
10
Two people
13
Three people
3
Four people
3
Five people
1
Seven 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