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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Very Remote Rural
Households
47
Population
137
Males
57%
Females
43%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
38
Scotland❚ZE1 0JF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
14
C2 Skilled manual workers
9
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
137
Under 16
28%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
24%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
20%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
99
Single
23
Married
66
Separated
3
Divorced
5
Widowed
2

Health

Population
137
Very good
101
Good
28
Fair
6
Bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
99
Scotland❚ZE1 0JF❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
17
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
22
No qualifications
18

Ethnicity

Population
137
White British
17
White Scottish
117
White Other
1
Asian Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
137
England
18
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
114
Australia
2

Religion

Population
137
Christian
60
Buddhist
2
No religion
58
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
76
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
4
Manufacturing
5
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
5
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
10
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
3
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
8
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
99
Scotland❚ZE1 0JF❚
Full-Time employee
42
Part-Time employee
21
Self employed
11
Unemployed
3
Retired
17
Looking after home/family
1
Student
4
Unemployed 16 - 24
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
47
Owned outright
27
Owned with mortgage
12
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
47
Occupied
47
Detached
47

Household Size

All categoies
47
One person
9
Two people
13
Three people
9
Four people
8
Five people
5
Six people
3

Nearby postcodes

ZE1 0SR ZE1 0WL ZE1 0WJ ZE1 0WH ZE1 0WY ZE1 0WT ZE1 0RQ ZE1 0SU ZE1 0JZ ZE1 0SQ ZE1 0SH

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