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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
51
Population
91
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
32
Scotland❚KW14 7DQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
15
C2 Skilled manual workers
4
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
91
Under 16
9%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
26%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
5%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
83
Single
28
Married
32
Separated
1
Divorced
9
Widowed
13

Health

Population
91
Very good
41
Good
35
Fair
13
Bad
1
Very bad
9

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
83
Scotland❚KW14 7DQ❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
8
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
20
No qualifications
10

Ethnicity

Population
91
White British
19
White Scottish
71
White Irish
1

Country of Birth

Population
91
England
19
Scotland
65
Wales
3
Germany
1
South America
1
Singapore
1

Religion

Population
91
Christian
51
No religion
31
Not stated
9

Industry

Population
50
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
1
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
6
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
71
Scotland❚KW14 7DQ❚
Full-Time employee
34
Part-Time employee
6
Self employed
4
Unemployed
2
Retired
15
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
7
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
51
Owned outright
24
Owned with mortgage
13
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
54
Occupied
51
Unoccupied
3
Detached
14
Semi detached
15
Terraced
7
Flat - purpose built
16
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
51
One person
23
Two people
19
Three people
6
Four people
3

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