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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
35
Population
62
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
29
Scotland❚ZE1 0ZD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
9
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
62
Under 16
5%
16 - 64
82%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
3%
16 - 29
29%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
29%
60 - 74
3%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
59
Single
35
Married
13
Separated
2
Divorced
5
Widowed
4

Health

Population
62
Very good
30
Good
21
Fair
9
Bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
59
Scotland❚ZE1 0ZD❚
Degree or above
15
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
8
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
11
No qualifications
17

Ethnicity

Population
62
White British
3
White Scottish
48
White Polish
4
White Other
6
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
62
England
6
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
43
Spain
1
Poland
4
Philippines
1
USA
1
Hungary
4
Canada
1

Religion

Population
62
Christian
16
Other
2
No religion
36
Not stated
8

Industry

Population
48
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Mining
1
Manufacturing
5
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
1
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
52
Scotland❚ZE1 0ZD❚
Full-Time employee
37
Part-Time employee
5
Self employed
4
Retired
1
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
35
Owned outright
9
Owned with mortgage
8
Rented - council
2
Rented - private landlord
12
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
40
Occupied
35
Unoccupied
5
Detached
4
Semi detached
7
Terraced
3
Flat - purpose built
10
Flat - converted
8
Flat - in commerical building
8

Household Size

All categoies
35
One person
20
Two people
9
Three people
2
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