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Administrative Areas

Ward
Lerwick South
Local Authority
Shetland Islands
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Very Remote Rural
Households
29
Population
88
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
28
Scotland❚ZE2 9GH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
14
C2 Skilled manual workers
4
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
2

Age Groups

Population
88
Under 16
41%
16 - 64
57%
65 or over
2%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
31%
16 - 29
5%
30 - 44
36%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
52
Single
10
Married
36
Separated
1
Divorced
5

Health

Population
88
Very good
68
Good
13
Fair
4
Bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
52
Scotland❚ZE2 9GH❚
Degree or above
21
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
8
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
10
No qualifications
5

Ethnicity

Population
88
White British
12
White Scottish
69
White Polish
1
White Other
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
3

Country of Birth

Population
88
England
13
Scotland
68
Wales
1
Poland
1
Hong Kong
2
Australia
1

Religion

Population
88
Christian
36
Muslim
1
No religion
46
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
45
Mining
1
Manufacturing
1
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
2
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
2
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
4
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
52
Scotland❚ZE2 9GH❚
Full-Time employee
30
Part-Time employee
13
Self employed
2
Unemployed
1
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
29
Owned outright
3
Owned with mortgage
17
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
3

Housing Types

All categoies
29
Occupied
29
Detached
25
Semi detached
4

Household Size

All categoies
29
One person
6
Two people
4
Three people
8
Four people
5
Five people
6

Nearby postcodes

ZE2 9JX

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