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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
54
Population
101
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
50
Scotland❚ZE1 0JP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
11
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
23

Age Groups

Population
101
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
79%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
29%
30 - 44
30%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
85
Single
48
Married
20
Separated
1
Divorced
13
Widowed
3

Health

Population
101
Very good
53
Good
36
Fair
11
Very bad
13

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
85
Scotland❚ZE1 0JP❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
20
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
No qualifications
13

Ethnicity

Population
101
White British
14
White Scottish
75
White Other
1
Mixed Other
5
Asian Chinese
6

Country of Birth

Population
101
England
19
Scotland
74
Wales
1
South Africa
1
Hong Kong
4
South America
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
101
Christian
24
Other
4
No religion
64
Not stated
9

Industry

Population
70
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Mining
1
Manufacturing
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
6
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
3
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
85
Scotland❚ZE1 0JP❚
Full-Time employee
45
Part-Time employee
16
Self employed
7
Unemployed
1
Retired
3
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
3
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
54
Owned outright
7
Owned with mortgage
13
Rented - council
11
Rented - other social
9
Rented - private landlord
11
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
60
Occupied
54
Unoccupied
6
Detached
8
Semi detached
10
Terraced
3
Flat - purpose built
21
Flat - converted
11
Flat - in commerical building
7

Household Size

All categoies
54
One person
27
Two people
16
Three people
5
Four people
3
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