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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
50
Population
107
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
38
Scotland❚ZE1 0RS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
8
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
21

Age Groups

Population
107
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
80
Single
36
Married
19
Separated
3
Divorced
12
Widowed
10

Health

Population
107
Very good
48
Good
36
Fair
20
Bad
2
Very bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
80
Scotland❚ZE1 0RS❚
Degree or above
5
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
12
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
No qualifications
21

Ethnicity

Population
107
White British
18
White Scottish
87
White Irish
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
107
England
13
Scotland
87
Wales
6
Ireland
1

Religion

Population
107
Christian
34
No religion
64
Not stated
9

Industry

Population
51
Manufacturing
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
9
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
7
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
1
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
76
Scotland❚ZE1 0RS❚
Full-Time employee
35
Part-Time employee
8
Self employed
5
Unemployed
4
Retired
9
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
6
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
50
Owned outright
4
Owned with mortgage
7
Rented - council
36
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
1

Housing Types

All categoies
51
Occupied
50
Unoccupied
1
Detached
3
Semi detached
13
Terraced
33
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
50
One person
19
Two people
14
Three people
10
Four people
5
Five people
2

Nearby postcodes

ZE1 0RH ZE1 0WZ ZE1 0RJ ZE1 0GF ZE1 0ZJ ZE1 0RD ZE1 0QX

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