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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
45
Population
87
Males
41%
Females
59%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

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

Age Groups

Population
87
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
57%
65 or over
26%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
17%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
73
Single
22
Married
32
Divorced
8
Widowed
11

Health

Population
87
Very good
44
Good
24
Fair
14
Bad
3
Very bad
8

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
73
Scotland❚KW14 7JN❚
Degree or above
15
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
13
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
14
No qualifications
18

Ethnicity

Population
87
White British
12
White Scottish
73
White Gypsy
1
White Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
87
England
13
Scotland
73
Canada
1

Religion

Population
87
Christian
54
No religion
31
Not stated
2

Industry

Population
35
Manufacturing
4
Water supply and waste management
5
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
2
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
2
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
58
Scotland❚KW14 7JN❚
Full-Time employee
25
Part-Time employee
5
Self employed
3
Unemployed
3
Retired
11
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
6
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
45
Owned outright
19
Owned with mortgage
16
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
4
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
45
Occupied
45
Detached
13
Semi detached
9
Terraced
19
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
45
One person
22
Two people
11
Three people
5
Four people
7

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