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Administrative Areas

Ward
Wick and East Caithness
Local Authority
Highland
Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Very Remote Small Town
Households
69
Population
173
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
53
Scotland❚KW1 4HR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
13
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
26

Age Groups

Population
173
Under 16
26%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
10%
Under 4
12%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
27%
30 - 44
13%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
128
Single
56
Married
38
Separated
3
Divorced
20
Widowed
11

Health

Population
173
Very good
97
Good
53
Fair
17
Bad
4
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
128
Scotland❚KW1 4HR❚
Degree or above
15
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
18
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
48
No qualifications
40

Ethnicity

Population
173
White British
7
White Scottish
165
White Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
173
England
7
Scotland
163
Germany
2
Hungary
1

Religion

Population
173
Christian
82
Buddhist
2
No religion
75
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
75
Mining
2
Manufacturing
7
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
12
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
1
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
119
Scotland❚KW1 4HR❚
Full-Time employee
50
Part-Time employee
23
Self employed
2
Unemployed
10
Retired
10
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
3
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
69
Owned outright
8
Owned with mortgage
21
Rented - council
35
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
70
Occupied
69
Unoccupied
1
Detached
10
Semi detached
35
Terraced
24
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
69
One person
19
Two people
21
Three people
13
Four people
7
Five people
9

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