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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
64
Population
145
Males
43%
Females
57%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
49
Scotland❚IV40 8DL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
145
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
29%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
118
Single
40
Married
56
Separated
3
Divorced
11
Widowed
8

Health

Population
145
Very good
86
Good
42
Fair
12
Bad
3
Very bad
11

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
118
Scotland❚IV40 8DL❚
Degree or above
38
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
19
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
26
No qualifications
20

Ethnicity

Population
145
White British
12
White Scottish
124
White Irish
2
White Other
6
Mixed Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
145
England
17
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
120
Wales
1
Germany
1
Zimbabwe
1

Religion

Population
145
Christian
83
Buddhist
2
No religion
53
Not stated
7

Industry

Population
82
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
5
Manufacturing
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
9
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
10
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
107
Scotland❚IV40 8DL❚
Full-Time employee
47
Part-Time employee
21
Self employed
13
Unemployed
2
Retired
10
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
64
Owned outright
23
Owned with mortgage
15
Shared ownership
4
Rented - council
5
Rented - other social
9
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
79
Occupied
64
Unoccupied
15
Detached
35
Semi detached
28
Terraced
10
Flat - purpose built
5
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
64
One person
23
Two people
18
Three people
9
Four people
11
Five people
3

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