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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
78
Population
167
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
50
Scotland❚ZE2 9PL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
6
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
167
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
133
Single
34
Married
75
Civil partnership
2
Divorced
11
Widowed
11

Health

Population
167
Very good
72
Good
66
Fair
21
Bad
5
Very bad
11

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
133
Scotland❚ZE2 9PL❚
Degree or above
40
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
21
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
32
No qualifications
31

Ethnicity

Population
167
White British
60
White Scottish
94
White Other
13

Country of Birth

Population
167
England
50
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
100
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
1
USA
1
Carribean
1
Australia
2
Netherlands
1
Latvia
4

Religion

Population
167
Christian
76
No religion
71
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
87
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
6
Manufacturing
22
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
11
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
6
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
114
Scotland❚ZE2 9PL❚
Full-Time employee
55
Part-Time employee
20
Self employed
12
Retired
21
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
78
Owned outright
41
Owned with mortgage
7
Rented - council
12
Rented - other social
7
Rented - private landlord
3
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
7

Housing Types

All categoies
82
Occupied
78
Unoccupied
4
Detached
59
Semi detached
16
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - converted
4

Household Size

All categoies
78
One person
31
Two people
26
Three people
8
Four people
8
Five people
3
Six people
1
Seven 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