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Administrative Areas

Ward
Shetland Central
Local Authority
Shetland Islands
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Very Remote Rural
Households
114
Population
270
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
83
Scotland❚ZE2 9LD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
25
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
270
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
231
Single
71
Married
133
Divorced
15
Widowed
12

Health

Population
270
Very good
143
Good
97
Fair
24
Bad
4
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
231
Scotland❚ZE2 9LD❚
Degree or above
88
2+ A Levels or equivalent
23
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
27
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
50
No qualifications
43

Ethnicity

Population
270
White British
36
White Scottish
207
White Polish
8
White Irish
12
White Other
7

Country of Birth

Population
270
England
33
Scotland
203
Wales
2
Ireland
12
France
3
Germany
1
Spain
3
Poland
8
Australia
2
New Zealand
1

Religion

Population
270
Christian
155
No religion
84
Not stated
31

Industry

Population
176
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
15
Mining
3
Manufacturing
8
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
4
Construction
22
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
10
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
24
Human health and social work
36

Economic Activity

Population
214
Scotland❚ZE2 9LD❚
Full-Time employee
101
Part-Time employee
42
Self employed
31
Unemployed
2
Retired
21
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
114
Owned outright
46
Owned with mortgage
41
Rented - council
4
Rented - private landlord
15
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
120
Occupied
114
Unoccupied
6
Detached
109
Semi detached
9
Caravan
2

Household Size

All categoies
114
One person
30
Two people
38
Three people
27
Four people
14
Five people
3
Six 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