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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
51
Population
96
Males
56%
Females
44%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
41
Scotland❚ZE1 0HJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
12
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
96
Under 16
10%
16 - 64
78%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
5%
16 - 29
29%
30 - 44
28%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
86
Single
41
Married
31
Separated
4
Divorced
3
Widowed
7

Health

Population
96
Very good
42
Good
41
Fair
11
Bad
1
Very bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
86
Scotland❚ZE1 0HJ❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
9
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
20
No qualifications
19

Ethnicity

Population
96
White British
6
White Scottish
59
White Polish
4
White Irish
3
White Other
6
Asian Chinese
10
Asian Other
4
Black African
1
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
96
England
10
Scotland
58
Ireland
3
Lithuania
2
Poland
4
Nigeria
1
China
8
Hungary
2
Malaysia
1

Religion

Population
96
Christian
34
Buddhist
4
Muslim
3
No religion
44
Not stated
11

Industry

Population
72
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Mining
2
Manufacturing
6
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
7
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
11
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
80
Scotland❚ZE1 0HJ❚
Full-Time employee
55
Part-Time employee
10
Self employed
7
Unemployed
1
Retired
3
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
1
Unemployed 16 - 24
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
51
Owned outright
7
Owned with mortgage
9
Rented - council
15
Rented - private landlord
16
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
56
Occupied
51
Unoccupied
5
Detached
6
Semi detached
11
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
25
Flat - converted
10
Flat - in commerical building
3

Household Size

All categoies
51
One person
27
Two people
13
Three people
7
Four people
3
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

ZE1 0NP ZE1 0ER ZE1 0JX ZE1 0EW ZE1 0ES ZE1 0JT ZE1 0NL ZE1 0WP ZE1 0NJ ZE1 0NH ZE1 0JS ZE1 0JP ZE1 0XU ZE1 0LW ZE1 0GZ ZE1 0HF ZE1 0ND ZE1 0LQ ZE1 0LX ZE1 0LR ZE1 0AZ ZE1 0WQ ZE1 0SW ZE1 0LZ

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