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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
41
Population
75
Males
43%
Females
57%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
26
Scotland❚KW14 7HA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
8
C2 Skilled manual workers
3
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
75
Under 16
5%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
29%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
4%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
20%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
71
Single
21
Married
37
Separated
2
Divorced
4
Widowed
7

Health

Population
75
Very good
38
Good
24
Fair
13

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
71
Scotland❚KW14 7HA❚
Degree or above
18
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
17
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
9
No qualifications
18

Ethnicity

Population
75
White British
7
White Scottish
61
White Polish
1
White Other
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
75
England
12
Scotland
57
Germany
1
Poland
1
Philippines
2
USA
1

Religion

Population
75
Christian
46
Buddhist
1
No religion
26
Not stated
2

Industry

Population
38
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Mining
2
Manufacturing
2
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
4
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
3
Human health and social work
2

Economic Activity

Population
56
Scotland❚KW14 7HA❚
Full-Time employee
27
Part-Time employee
5
Self employed
4
Unemployed
4
Retired
10
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
5
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
41
Owned outright
19
Owned with mortgage
8
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
8
Living rent free
5

Housing Types

All categoies
43
Occupied
41
Unoccupied
2
Detached
2
Semi detached
5
Terraced
21
Flat - purpose built
9
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
5

Household Size

All categoies
41
One person
17
Two people
19
Three people
5

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