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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
49
Population
73
Males
58%
Females
42%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
49
Scotland❚ZE1 0NZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
6
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
20

Age Groups

Population
73
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
86%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
34%
30 - 44
33%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
63
Single
44
Married
10
Separated
2
Divorced
7

Health

Population
73
Very good
33
Good
26
Fair
7
Bad
7

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
63
Scotland❚ZE1 0NZ❚
Degree or above
12
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
6
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
No qualifications
9

Ethnicity

Population
73
White British
13
White Scottish
56
White Other
3
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
73
England
12
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
55
Lithuania
3
Middle East
1
USA
1

Religion

Population
73
Christian
14
No religion
54
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
43
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
2
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
1
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
6
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
2
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
63
Scotland❚ZE1 0NZ❚
Full-Time employee
31
Part-Time employee
11
Self employed
1
Unemployed
11
Retired
1
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
49
Owned outright
4
Owned with mortgage
8
Rented - council
31
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
49
Occupied
49
Detached
20
Semi detached
2
Flat - purpose built
2
Caravan
25

Household Size

All categoies
49
One person
37
Two people
6
Three people
2
Four people
3
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

ZE1 0GT ZE1 0NN ZE1 0WU ZE1 0FG

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