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Administrative Areas

Ward
Lerwick South
Local Authority
Shetland Islands
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Very Remote Small Town
Households
28
Population
63
Males
43%
Females
57%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
22
Scotland❚ZE1 0PJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
7
C2 Skilled manual workers
3
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
63
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
30%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
49
Single
19
Married
11
Separated
1
Divorced
15
Widowed
3

Health

Population
63
Very good
42
Good
13
Fair
3
Bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
49
Scotland❚ZE1 0PJ❚
Degree or above
12
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
5
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
17
No qualifications
10

Ethnicity

Population
63
White British
4
White Scottish
54
White Polish
3
White Other
1
Asian Pakistani
1

Country of Birth

Population
63
England
9
Scotland
49
Wales
1
Poland
2
Romania
1
Pakistan
1

Religion

Population
63
Christian
28
Muslim
2
Other
1
No religion
29
Not stated
3

Industry

Population
35
Manufacturing
1
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
3
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Education
7
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
45
Scotland❚ZE1 0PJ❚
Full-Time employee
25
Part-Time employee
9
Retired
5
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
28
Owned outright
7
Owned with mortgage
6
Rented - council
12
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
2

Housing Types

All categoies
28
Occupied
28
Detached
3
Semi detached
9
Terraced
14
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
28
One person
8
Two people
13
Three people
2
Four people
2
Five people
3

Nearby postcodes

ZE1 0RA ZE1 0QS ZE1 0QR ZE1 0QQ ZE1 0QT ZE1 0TB ZE1 0QN ZE1 0QJ ZE1 0QD ZE1 0HR ZE1 0HS ZE1 0HU ZE1 0NW ZE1 0HG ZE1 0QA ZE1 0HN

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