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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
67
Population
140
Males
56%
Females
44%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
45
Scotland❚IV26 2UJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
13
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
140
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
122
Single
45
Married
53
Separated
2
Divorced
9
Widowed
13

Health

Population
140
Very good
68
Good
59
Fair
13

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
122
Scotland❚IV26 2UJ❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
17
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
34
No qualifications
29

Ethnicity

Population
140
White British
22
White Scottish
94
White Polish
1
White Irish
1
White Other
16
Asian Bangladeshi
5
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
140
England
27
Scotland
87
Ireland
1
France
2
Germany
1
Poland
1
South Africa
1
Bangladesh
4
Australia
1
Netherlands
1
Hungary
6
Latvia
1
Slovakia
3
Canada
2

Religion

Population
140
Christian
63
Buddhist
1
Hindu
2
Muslim
3
Other
2
No religion
50
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
84
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Manufacturing
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
5
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
40
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
3
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
106
Scotland❚IV26 2UJ❚
Full-Time employee
52
Part-Time employee
10
Self employed
21
Unemployed
3
Retired
14
Looking after home/family
1
Student
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
67
Owned outright
34
Owned with mortgage
11
Rented - council
10
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
5
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
82
Occupied
67
Unoccupied
15
Detached
27
Semi detached
21
Terraced
18
Flat - purpose built
4
Flat - converted
6
Flat - in commerical building
6

Household Size

All categoies
67
One person
34
Two people
21
Three people
6
Four people
5
Five people
1

Nearby postcodes

IV26 2TY IV26 2UY IV26 2WW IV26 2WX IV26 2UB IV26 2UP IV26 2XE IV26 2UD 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