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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
46
Population
80
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
34
Scotland❚ZE1 0ND❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
5
C2 Skilled manual workers
11
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
80
Under 16
9%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
34%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
11%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
73
Single
39
Married
23
Divorced
6
Widowed
5

Health

Population
80
Very good
34
Good
36
Fair
9
Bad
1

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
73
Scotland❚ZE1 0ND❚
Degree or above
8
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
12
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
22
No qualifications
24

Ethnicity

Population
80
White British
7
White Scottish
66
White Irish
4
White Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
80
England
4
Scotland
69
Ireland
4
Hungary
3

Religion

Population
80
Christian
32
No religion
46
Not stated
2

Industry

Population
53
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Mining
1
Manufacturing
4
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
10
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
5
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
1
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
67
Scotland❚ZE1 0ND❚
Full-Time employee
38
Part-Time employee
11
Self employed
3
Unemployed
2
Retired
8
Looking after home/family
2
Student
1
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
46
Owned outright
11
Owned with mortgage
4
Rented - council
18
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
48
Occupied
46
Unoccupied
2
Detached
4
Semi detached
8
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
20
Flat - converted
13
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
46
One person
24
Two people
15
Three people
4
Four people
1
Five people
2

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