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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
67
Population
126
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
43
Scotland❚KW14 7HN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
17
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
126
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
27%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
8%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
29%
60 - 74
25%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
109
Single
21
Married
61
Separated
2
Divorced
13
Widowed
12

Health

Population
126
Very good
60
Good
47
Fair
17
Bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
109
Scotland❚KW14 7HN❚
Degree or above
37
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
16
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
18
No qualifications
27

Ethnicity

Population
126
White British
12
White Scottish
110
White Irish
1
White Other
1
Asian Pakistani
1
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
126
England
16
Scotland
106
Ireland
1
South Africa
2
Malaysia
1

Religion

Population
126
Christian
78
No religion
32
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
57
Mining
3
Manufacturing
4
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
7
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
6
Human health and social work
2

Economic Activity

Population
96
Scotland❚KW14 7HN❚
Full-Time employee
34
Part-Time employee
13
Self employed
10
Unemployed
2
Retired
25
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
67
Owned outright
37
Owned with mortgage
14
Rented - council
5
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
6
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
69
Occupied
67
Unoccupied
2
Detached
27
Semi detached
16
Terraced
18
Flat - purpose built
8

Household Size

All categoies
67
One person
28
Two people
27
Three people
5
Four people
6
Five people
1

Nearby postcodes

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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