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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
74
Population
194
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
55
Scotland❚ZE1 0LA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
194
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
27%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
10%
45 - 59
29%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
19%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
172
Single
48
Married
86
Separated
8
Divorced
9
Widowed
21

Health

Population
194
Very good
109
Good
47
Fair
28
Bad
8
Very bad
9

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
172
Scotland❚ZE1 0LA❚
Degree or above
51
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
24
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
42
No qualifications
41

Ethnicity

Population
194
White British
26
White Scottish
167
White Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
194
England
22
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
169
Germany
2

Religion

Population
194
Christian
112
Other
1
No religion
66
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
105
Mining
1
Manufacturing
8
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
14
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
134
Scotland❚ZE1 0LA❚
Full-Time employee
68
Part-Time employee
21
Self employed
10
Unemployed
2
Retired
17
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
74
Owned outright
29
Owned with mortgage
24
Rented - council
10
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
78
Occupied
74
Unoccupied
4
Detached
16
Semi detached
22
Terraced
19
Flat - purpose built
15
Flat - converted
6

Household Size

All categoies
74
One person
21
Two people
30
Three people
12
Four people
7
Five people
3
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

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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