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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
97
Population
223
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
62
Scotland❚IV26 2UD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
223
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
57%
65 or over
26%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
18%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
185
Single
56
Married
81
Separated
7
Divorced
17
Widowed
24

Health

Population
223
Very good
115
Good
70
Fair
29
Bad
8
Very bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
185
Scotland❚IV26 2UD❚
Degree or above
60
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
23
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
34
No qualifications
56

Ethnicity

Population
223
White British
37
White Scottish
180
White Irish
2
White Other
3
Asian Chinese
1

Country of Birth

Population
223
England
45
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
165
Wales
1
France
1
Germany
2
Middle East
1
USA
1
New Zealand
2

Religion

Population
223
Christian
138
Other
1
No religion
71
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
107
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
9
Manufacturing
3
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
18
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
17
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
8
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
144
Scotland❚IV26 2UD❚
Full-Time employee
48
Part-Time employee
25
Self employed
30
Unemployed
7
Retired
16
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
7
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
97
Owned outright
47
Owned with mortgage
17
Rented - council
12
Rented - other social
7
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
8

Housing Types

All categoies
103
Occupied
97
Unoccupied
6
Detached
31
Semi detached
44
Terraced
15
Flat - purpose built
9
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
3

Household Size

All categoies
97
One person
32
Two people
32
Three people
20
Four people
9
Five people
2
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

IV26 2UR IV26 2UT IV26 2TY IV26 2UY IV26 2WW IV26 2WX IV26 2UG IV26 2XA IV26 2UE IV26 2UH IV26 2UJ IV26 2SY IV26 2XT

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