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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
57
Population
119
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
39
Scotland❚ZE1 0HR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
8
C2 Skilled manual workers
13
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
119
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
98
Single
35
Married
37
Separated
1
Divorced
15
Widowed
10

Health

Population
119
Very good
57
Good
43
Fair
13
Bad
5
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
98
Scotland❚ZE1 0HR❚
Degree or above
21
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
17
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
22
No qualifications
33

Ethnicity

Population
119
White British
10
White Scottish
96
White Other
7
Mixed Other
1
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Other
2
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
119
England
8
Scotland
98
Wales
3
Germany
2
Hungary
5

Religion

Population
119
Christian
49
Buddhist
1
Muslim
2
Other
1
No religion
56
Not stated
10

Industry

Population
62
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Manufacturing
5
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
5
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
7
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
86
Scotland❚ZE1 0HR❚
Full-Time employee
43
Part-Time employee
15
Self employed
3
Unemployed
2
Retired
14
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
2
Unemployed 16 - 24
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
57
Owned outright
16
Owned with mortgage
15
Rented - council
19
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
2
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
59
Occupied
57
Unoccupied
2
Semi detached
44
Terraced
7
Flat - purpose built
7
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
57
One person
22
Two people
21
Three people
4
Four people
7
Five people
3

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