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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
28
Population
61
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
23
Scotland❚KW14 7AW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
3
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
61
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
10%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
28%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
49
Single
9
Married
30
Separated
3
Divorced
5
Widowed
2

Health

Population
61
Very good
33
Good
17
Fair
7
Bad
3
Very bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
49
Scotland❚KW14 7AW❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
4
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
10
No qualifications
10

Ethnicity

Population
61
White British
4
White Scottish
56
White Polish
1

Country of Birth

Population
61
England
8
Scotland
51
Poland
1
New Zealand
1

Religion

Population
61
Christian
31
No religion
27
Not stated
3

Industry

Population
32
Manufacturing
6
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Education
3
Human health and social work
3

Economic Activity

Population
48
Scotland❚KW14 7AW❚
Full-Time employee
22
Part-Time employee
4
Self employed
6
Retired
8
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
28
Owned outright
9
Owned with mortgage
9
Rented - other social
9
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
28
Occupied
28
Detached
11
Semi detached
4
Terraced
3
Flat - purpose built
9
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
28
One person
9
Two people
10
Three people
7
Five people
1
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