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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
38
Population
83
Males
43%
Females
57%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
25
Scotland❚KW14 7ET❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
10
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
83
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
25%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
71
Single
17
Married
36
Separated
2
Divorced
12
Widowed
4

Health

Population
83
Very good
41
Good
27
Fair
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
71
Scotland❚KW14 7ET❚
Degree or above
9
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
12
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
16
No qualifications
29

Ethnicity

Population
83
White British
2
White Scottish
79
White Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
83
England
3
Scotland
78
USA
1
New Zealand
1

Religion

Population
83
Christian
41
Other
2
No religion
35
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
43
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Mining
1
Manufacturing
2
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
5
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
7
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
2
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
63
Scotland❚KW14 7ET❚
Full-Time employee
24
Part-Time employee
14
Self employed
5
Unemployed
1
Retired
13
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
38
Owned outright
18
Owned with mortgage
13
Rented - council
7

Housing Types

All categoies
39
Occupied
38
Unoccupied
1
Detached
4
Semi detached
11
Terraced
24

Household Size

All categoies
38
One person
12
Two people
15
Three people
7
Four people
1
Five people
2
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