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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 Small Town
Households
55
Population
103
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
36
Scotland❚KW14 7AE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
14
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
103
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
25%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
23%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
92
Single
35
Married
40
Separated
1
Divorced
6
Widowed
10

Health

Population
103
Very good
52
Good
38
Fair
10
Bad
2
Very bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
92
Scotland❚KW14 7AE❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
13
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
14
No qualifications
25

Ethnicity

Population
103
White British
16
White Scottish
85
White Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
103
England
15
Scotland
87
France
1

Religion

Population
103
Christian
58
Buddhist
1
Other
1
No religion
36
Not stated
7

Industry

Population
54
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Mining
1
Manufacturing
1
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
5
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
8
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
83
Scotland❚KW14 7AE❚
Full-Time employee
43
Part-Time employee
8
Self employed
3
Unemployed
2
Retired
19
Looking after home/family
1
Student
6
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
55
Owned outright
23
Owned with mortgage
18
Rented - council
2
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
59
Occupied
55
Unoccupied
4
Detached
6
Semi detached
22
Terraced
22
Flat - purpose built
6
Flat - in commerical building
3

Household Size

All categoies
55
One person
26
Two people
17
Three people
7
Four people
3
Five people
2

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