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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
52
Population
126
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
40
Scotland❚KW14 7EP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
11
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
126
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
29%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
105
Single
26
Married
66
Separated
1
Divorced
8
Widowed
4

Health

Population
126
Very good
69
Good
41
Fair
12
Bad
3
Very bad
8

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
105
Scotland❚KW14 7EP❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
21
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
No qualifications
20

Ethnicity

Population
126
White British
14
White Scottish
109
White Irish
1
Mixed Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
126
England
14
Scotland
111
Ireland
1

Religion

Population
126
Christian
72
No religion
46
Not stated
8

Industry

Population
64
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Mining
1
Manufacturing
2
Water supply and waste management
5
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
5
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
96
Scotland❚KW14 7EP❚
Full-Time employee
38
Part-Time employee
19
Self employed
6
Unemployed
4
Retired
16
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
4
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
52
Owned outright
25
Owned with mortgage
25
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
1

Housing Types

All categoies
52
Occupied
52
Detached
28
Semi detached
7
Terraced
16
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
52
One person
9
Two people
23
Three people
9
Four people
11

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