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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
61
Population
140
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
41
Scotland❚KW1 5QB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
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
10

Age Groups

Population
140
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
122
Single
44
Married
60
Divorced
8
Widowed
10

Health

Population
140
Very good
80
Good
44
Fair
10
Bad
5
Very bad
8

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
122
Scotland❚KW1 5QB❚
Degree or above
16
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
24
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
No qualifications
34

Ethnicity

Population
140
White British
1
White Scottish
138
White Irish
1

Country of Birth

Population
140
England
3
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
136

Religion

Population
140
Christian
85
Other
1
No religion
40
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
76
Mining
1
Manufacturing
3
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
3
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
113
Scotland❚KW1 5QB❚
Full-Time employee
44
Part-Time employee
21
Self employed
8
Unemployed
3
Retired
18
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
61
Owned outright
23
Owned with mortgage
26
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
10
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
69
Occupied
61
Unoccupied
8
Detached
2
Semi detached
16
Terraced
44
Flat - purpose built
6
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
61
One person
18
Two people
23
Three people
9
Four people
7
Five people
3
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