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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
56
Population
121
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
46
Scotland❚ZE1 0RY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
12
C2 Skilled manual workers
9
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
23

Age Groups

Population
121
Under 16
29%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
12%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
13%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
86
Single
43
Married
23
Separated
2
Divorced
14
Widowed
4

Health

Population
121
Very good
69
Good
33
Fair
15
Bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
86
Scotland❚ZE1 0RY❚
Degree or above
9
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
9
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
No qualifications
22

Ethnicity

Population
121
White British
7
White Scottish
112
White Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
121
England
6
Scotland
112
Italy
1
Australia
1
Hungary
1

Religion

Population
121
Christian
31
Other
1
No religion
78
Not stated
11

Industry

Population
51
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Mining
1
Manufacturing
4
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
7
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
2
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
2
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
81
Scotland❚ZE1 0RY❚
Full-Time employee
30
Part-Time employee
18
Self employed
1
Unemployed
7
Retired
7
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
6
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
56
Owned outright
3
Owned with mortgage
5
Rented - council
48

Housing Types

All categoies
59
Occupied
56
Unoccupied
3
Detached
5
Semi detached
8
Terraced
46

Household Size

All categoies
56
One person
19
Two people
17
Three people
15
Four people
3
Five people
1
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

ZE1 0EY ZE1 0SF ZE1 0DH ZE1 0SE ZE1 0GE ZE1 0GA ZE1 0RP ZE1 0SB ZE1 0RE ZE1 0RW ZE1 0RU ZE1 0RT ZE1 0RZ ZE1 0RG ZE1 0GD

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