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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
59%
Females
41%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
35
Scotland❚ZE1 0QW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
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
12

Age Groups

Population
95
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
80
Single
24
Married
41
Separated
1
Divorced
9
Widowed
5

Health

Population
95
Very good
41
Good
39
Fair
11
Bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
80
Scotland❚ZE1 0QW❚
Degree or above
16
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
6
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
23
No qualifications
28

Ethnicity

Population
95
White British
4
White Scottish
82
White Polish
2
White Other
4
Asian Indian
1
Asian Other
1
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
95
England
4
Scotland
81
Germany
1
Poland
2
India
1
Philippines
1
Australia
1
Hungary
2
Singapore
1

Religion

Population
95
Christian
44
Hindu
1
Muslim
1
No religion
42
Not stated
7

Industry

Population
55
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
4
Manufacturing
4
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
3
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
3
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
75
Scotland❚ZE1 0QW❚
Full-Time employee
35
Part-Time employee
13
Self employed
6
Unemployed
3
Retired
8
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
2
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
46
Owned outright
16
Owned with mortgage
10
Rented - council
14
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
5

Housing Types

All categoies
46
Occupied
46
Detached
3
Semi detached
41
Terraced
2

Household Size

All categoies
46
One person
14
Two people
21
Three people
7
Four people
2
Five people
2

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