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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
61
Population
161
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
56
Scotland❚IV26 2XR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
9
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
19

Age Groups

Population
161
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
4%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
120
Single
51
Married
54
Separated
6
Divorced
6
Widowed
3

Health

Population
161
Very good
104
Good
37
Fair
18
Bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
120
Scotland❚IV26 2XR❚
Degree or above
17
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
22
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
51
No qualifications
26

Ethnicity

Population
161
White British
19
White Scottish
119
White Polish
3
White Irish
4
White Gypsy
1
White Other
7
Mixed Other
3
Asian Chinese
4
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
161
England
25
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
119
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Poland
2
Hong Kong
4
USA
4
Australia
1
Netherlands
1

Religion

Population
161
Christian
67
Buddhist
1
No religion
74
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
88
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Mining
1
Manufacturing
3
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
10
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
11
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
7
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
116
Scotland❚IV26 2XR❚
Full-Time employee
48
Part-Time employee
26
Self employed
13
Unemployed
5
Retired
5
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
7
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
61
Owned outright
9
Owned with mortgage
20
Rented - council
6
Rented - other social
22
Rented - private landlord
2
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
61
Occupied
61
Detached
3
Semi detached
46
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
9
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
61
One person
14
Two people
18
Three people
12
Four people
11
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