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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
107
Males
54%
Females
46%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
28
Scotland❚KW14 7EL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
7
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
2

Age Groups

Population
107
Under 16
5%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
32%
5 - 15
5%
16 - 29
8%
30 - 44
10%
45 - 59
33%
60 - 74
31%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
102
Single
14
Married
74
Divorced
4
Widowed
10

Health

Population
107
Very good
50
Good
35
Fair
17
Bad
4
Very bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
102
Scotland❚KW14 7EL❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
15
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
19
No qualifications
15

Ethnicity

Population
107
White British
19
White Scottish
84
White Polish
2
White Other
1
Asian Indian
1

Country of Birth

Population
107
England
18
Scotland
83
Poland
2
Middle East
1
India
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
107
Christian
67
Buddhist
2
Hindu
1
No religion
28
Not stated
9

Industry

Population
51
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
2
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
4
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
3
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
88
Scotland❚KW14 7EL❚
Full-Time employee
35
Part-Time employee
10
Self employed
5
Unemployed
3
Retired
29
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
3
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
51
Owned outright
36
Owned with mortgage
12
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
54
Occupied
51
Unoccupied
3
Detached
50
Semi detached
3
Terraced
1

Household Size

All categoies
51
One person
10
Two people
29
Three people
9
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