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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
66
Population
157
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
45
Scotland❚IV26 2XS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
14
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
11

Age Groups

Population
157
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
19%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
32%
60 - 74
25%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
135
Single
36
Married
81
Separated
1
Divorced
11
Widowed
6

Health

Population
157
Very good
90
Good
50
Fair
12
Bad
3
Very bad
11

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
135
Scotland❚IV26 2XS❚
Degree or above
54
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
25
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
33
No qualifications
17

Ethnicity

Population
157
White British
38
White Scottish
114
White Irish
2
White Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
157
England
43
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
106
Wales
2
Germany
1
Spain
1
USA
1
Singapore
1

Religion

Population
157
Christian
76
Buddhist
2
No religion
68
Not stated
11

Industry

Population
85
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
17
Mining
3
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
13
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
5
Education
7
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
131
Scotland❚IV26 2XS❚
Full-Time employee
31
Part-Time employee
19
Self employed
34
Unemployed
3
Retired
23
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
66
Owned outright
32
Owned with mortgage
21
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
2
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
6

Housing Types

All categoies
97
Occupied
66
Unoccupied
31
Detached
91
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
2
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
66
One person
15
Two people
30
Three people
7
Four people
12
Five people
1
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