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Administrative Areas

Ward
Thurso and Northwest Caithness
Local Authority
Highland
Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Very Remote Rural
Households
52
Population
108
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
30
Scotland❚KW12 6XP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
8
C2 Skilled manual workers
11
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
108
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
56%
65 or over
31%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
7%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
30%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
94
Single
22
Married
56
Separated
2
Divorced
3
Widowed
11

Health

Population
108
Very good
50
Good
36
Fair
15
Bad
5
Very bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
94
Scotland❚KW12 6XP❚
Degree or above
21
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
8
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
21
No qualifications
34

Ethnicity

Population
108
White British
16
White Scottish
92

Country of Birth

Population
108
England
17
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
89
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
108
Christian
65
No religion
33
Not stated
10

Industry

Population
43
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
5
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
3
Transport and storage
1
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
2
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
82
Scotland❚KW12 6XP❚
Full-Time employee
28
Part-Time employee
9
Self employed
4
Unemployed
2
Retired
25
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
6
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
52
Owned outright
32
Owned with mortgage
10
Rented - council
5
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
54
Occupied
52
Unoccupied
2
Detached
29
Semi detached
19
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
4

Household Size

All categoies
52
One person
18
Two people
22
Three people
5
Four people
5
Five people
1
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

KW12 6YP KW12 6XZ KW12 6XW KW12 6XU KW12 6XT KW12 6XH KW12 6XS

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