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Administrative Areas

Ward
Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh
Local Authority
Highland
Constituency
Ross, Skye and Lochaber
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Very Remote Rural
Households
63
Population
173
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
48
Scotland❚IV23 2RY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
15
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
173
Under 16
27%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
21%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
126
Single
34
Married
81
Separated
4
Divorced
3
Widowed
4

Health

Population
173
Very good
113
Good
41
Fair
15
Bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
126
Scotland❚IV23 2RY❚
Degree or above
44
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
23
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
30
No qualifications
21

Ethnicity

Population
173
White British
42
White Scottish
111
White Polish
8
White Irish
3
White Other
5
Mixed Other
2
Asian Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
173
England
43
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
104
Wales
7
Ireland
1
France
1
Poland
7
South Africa
1
USA
1
Australia
1
Hungary
1
Singapore
1
New Zealand
1

Religion

Population
173
Christian
81
Buddhist
1
Muslim
1
No religion
68
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
74
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
10
Mining
1
Manufacturing
4
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
4
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
115
Scotland❚IV23 2RY❚
Full-Time employee
33
Part-Time employee
9
Self employed
29
Unemployed
1
Retired
22
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
63
Owned outright
29
Owned with mortgage
12
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
17
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
91
Occupied
63
Unoccupied
28
Detached
71
Semi detached
9
Terraced
7
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
3

Household Size

All categoies
63
One person
16
Two people
20
Three people
9
Four people
5
Five people
8
Six people
5

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