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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
54
Population
110
Males
54%
Females
46%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
42
Scotland❚ZE1 0QA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
110
Under 16
10%
16 - 64
73%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
25%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
99
Single
51
Married
32
Separated
1
Divorced
9
Widowed
6

Health

Population
110
Very good
56
Good
41
Fair
11
Bad
1
Very bad
9

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
99
Scotland❚ZE1 0QA❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
21
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
21
No qualifications
19

Ethnicity

Population
110
White British
4
White Scottish
101
Mixed Other
1
Asian Chinese
4

Country of Birth

Population
110
England
6
Scotland
100
Hong Kong
4

Religion

Population
110
Christian
55
No religion
54
Not stated
1

Industry

Population
79
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Mining
1
Manufacturing
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
11
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
11
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
89
Scotland❚ZE1 0QA❚
Full-Time employee
48
Part-Time employee
9
Self employed
16
Retired
8
Student
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
54
Owned outright
21
Owned with mortgage
15
Shared ownership
12
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
54
Occupied
54
Detached
24
Semi detached
3
Terraced
5
Flat - purpose built
22

Household Size

All categoies
54
One person
19
Two people
23
Three people
4
Four people
7
Five people
1

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