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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
35
Population
65
Males
57%
Females
43%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
23
Scotland❚ZE1 0HL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
6
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
65
Under 16
8%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
26%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
23%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
60
Single
26
Married
20
Separated
1
Divorced
6
Widowed
7

Health

Population
65
Very good
24
Good
31
Fair
7
Bad
2
Very bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
60
Scotland❚ZE1 0HL❚
Degree or above
15
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
9
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
9
No qualifications
20

Ethnicity

Population
65
White British
11
White Scottish
53
Asian Indian
1

Country of Birth

Population
65
England
12
Scotland
52
India
1

Religion

Population
65
Christian
20
No religion
35
Not stated
10

Industry

Population
39
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
5
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
3
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
4
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
54
Scotland❚ZE1 0HL❚
Full-Time employee
26
Part-Time employee
11
Self employed
2
Retired
8
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
35
Owned outright
12
Owned with mortgage
9
Rented - council
9
Rented - private landlord
4
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
35
Occupied
35
Detached
4
Semi detached
15
Terraced
4
Flat - purpose built
12

Household Size

All categoies
35
One person
16
Two people
12
Three people
3
Four people
4

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