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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
41
Population
98
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
26
Scotland❚IV40 8JY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
5
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
98
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
55%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
76
Single
22
Married
41
Separated
2
Divorced
6
Widowed
5

Health

Population
98
Very good
57
Good
30
Fair
10
Bad
1

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
76
Scotland❚IV40 8JY❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
12
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
18
No qualifications
11

Ethnicity

Population
98
White British
22
White Scottish
74
White Irish
1
Mixed Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
98
England
21
Scotland
75
Ireland
1
Kenya
1

Religion

Population
98
Christian
44
No religion
48
Not stated
6

Industry

Population
44
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
7
Mining
1
Manufacturing
1
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
4
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
7
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
1
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
68
Scotland❚IV40 8JY❚
Full-Time employee
25
Part-Time employee
7
Self employed
11
Unemployed
3
Retired
12
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
2
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
41
Owned outright
12
Owned with mortgage
11
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
12
Rented - private landlord
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
61
Occupied
41
Unoccupied
20
Detached
34
Semi detached
16
Terraced
7
Caravan
4

Household Size

All categoies
41
One person
11
Two people
17
Three people
6
Four people
4
Five people
1
Seven people
2

Nearby postcodes

IV40 8LB

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