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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
68
Population
159
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
43
Scotland❚KW14 7JE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
11
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
159
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
57%
65 or over
25%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
11%
45 - 59
30%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
130
Single
27
Married
85
Separated
2
Divorced
4
Widowed
12

Health

Population
159
Very good
83
Good
55
Fair
15
Bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
130
Scotland❚KW14 7JE❚
Degree or above
21
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
17
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
50
No qualifications
32

Ethnicity

Population
159
White British
22
White Scottish
133
White Gypsy
2
White Other
1
Asian Indian
1

Country of Birth

Population
159
England
26
Scotland
130
Germany
1
Malaysia
1
Canada
1

Religion

Population
159
Christian
80
Hindu
1
Jewish
1
No religion
62
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
71
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
5
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
7
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
11
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
7
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
113
Scotland❚KW14 7JE❚
Full-Time employee
49
Part-Time employee
17
Self employed
4
Unemployed
2
Retired
28
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
68
Owned outright
36
Owned with mortgage
17
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
8
Rented - private landlord
3
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
68
Occupied
68
Detached
30
Semi detached
35
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
68
One person
19
Two people
31
Three people
4
Four people
8
Five people
3
Six people
2
Seven 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