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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
56
Population
144
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
44
Scotland❚ZE1 0PA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
1
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
11
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
144
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
24%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
108
Single
38
Married
44
Separated
7
Divorced
15
Widowed
4

Health

Population
144
Very good
84
Good
37
Fair
17
Bad
5
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
108
Scotland❚ZE1 0PA❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
15
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
No qualifications
34

Ethnicity

Population
144
White British
9
White Scottish
122
White Polish
6
White Irish
1
White Other
1
Asian Pakistani
5

Country of Birth

Population
144
England
9
Scotland
122
Wales
3
Ireland
1
Poland
6
Romania
1
Pakistan
1

Religion

Population
144
Christian
38
Buddhist
1
Muslim
5
No religion
87
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
78
Mining
1
Manufacturing
6
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
9
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
6
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
103
Scotland❚ZE1 0PA❚
Full-Time employee
49
Part-Time employee
17
Self employed
8
Unemployed
4
Retired
11
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
56
Owned outright
11
Owned with mortgage
17
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
22
Rented - private landlord
3
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
59
Occupied
56
Unoccupied
3
Detached
3
Semi detached
33
Terraced
16
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - converted
4

Household Size

All categoies
56
One person
10
Two people
23
Three people
11
Four people
6
Five people
5
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

ZE1 0GR ZE1 0PN ZE1 0PD ZE1 0HP ZE1 0PB ZE1 0NT ZE1 0NR ZE1 0HL ZE1 0NS ZE1 0NQ ZE1 0PE ZE1 0DE ZE1 0NY ZE1 0NX ZE1 0PP ZE1 0PH ZE1 0WX ZE1 0PQ

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