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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Very Remote Rural
Households
66
Population
154
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
46
Scotland❚ZE2 9NF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
12
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
154
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
126
Single
39
Married
65
Separated
3
Divorced
9
Widowed
10

Health

Population
154
Very good
94
Good
35
Fair
16
Bad
9

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
126
Scotland❚ZE2 9NF❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
20
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
No qualifications
27

Ethnicity

Population
154
White British
11
White Scottish
140
White Gypsy
2
White Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
154
England
13
Scotland
137
Canada
2

Religion

Population
154
Christian
87
Other
1
No religion
54
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
84
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
7
Mining
2
Manufacturing
4
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
11
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
2
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
9
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
117
Scotland❚ZE2 9NF❚
Full-Time employee
52
Part-Time employee
22
Self employed
10
Unemployed
4
Retired
18
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
2
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
66
Owned outright
28
Owned with mortgage
14
Rented - council
23
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
68
Occupied
66
Unoccupied
2
Detached
36
Semi detached
29
Terraced
3

Household Size

All categoies
66
One person
20
Two people
23
Three people
11
Four people
6
Five people
5
Six people
1

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