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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
95
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 0QG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
7
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
95
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
7%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
25%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
80
Single
19
Married
47
Separated
1
Divorced
9
Widowed
4

Health

Population
95
Very good
36
Good
36
Fair
18
Bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
80
Scotland❚ZE1 0QG❚
Degree or above
16
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
5
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
19
No qualifications
28

Ethnicity

Population
95
White British
5
White Scottish
90

Country of Birth

Population
95
England
5
Scotland
90

Religion

Population
95
Christian
41
No religion
40
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
56
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
2
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
7
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
3
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
72
Scotland❚ZE1 0QG❚
Full-Time employee
37
Part-Time employee
16
Self employed
3
Retired
11
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
46
Owned outright
22
Owned with mortgage
14
Rented - council
9
Rented - other social
1

Housing Types

All categoies
46
Occupied
46
Detached
2
Semi detached
40
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
46
One person
15
Two people
19
Three people
7
Four people
4
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