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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
72
Population
139
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
43
Scotland❚IV40 8BF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
11
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
15

Age Groups

Population
139
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
53%
65 or over
30%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
8%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
14%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
116
Single
35
Married
54
Separated
4
Divorced
8
Widowed
15

Health

Population
139
Very good
69
Good
42
Fair
17
Bad
10
Very bad
8

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
116
Scotland❚IV40 8BF❚
Degree or above
23
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
18
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
22
No qualifications
39

Ethnicity

Population
139
White British
8
White Scottish
130
White Gypsy
1

Country of Birth

Population
139
England
14
Scotland
123
Australia
1

Religion

Population
139
Christian
90
No religion
34
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
56
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
4
Manufacturing
2
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
7
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
7
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
9
Human health and social work
3

Economic Activity

Population
96
Scotland❚IV40 8BF❚
Full-Time employee
30
Part-Time employee
9
Self employed
16
Unemployed
2
Retired
22
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
72
Owned outright
22
Owned with mortgage
19
Rented - council
6
Rented - other social
17
Rented - private landlord
1
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
79
Occupied
72
Unoccupied
7
Detached
36
Semi detached
25
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
16

Household Size

All categoies
72
One person
33
Two people
21
Three people
11
Four people
4
Five people
3

Nearby postcodes

IV40 8DB IV40 8DE IV40 8LG IV40 8LH IV40 8BZ IV40 8DA

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