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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
66
Population
148
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
51
Scotland❚KW14 7LL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
16
C2 Skilled manual workers
11
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
19

Age Groups

Population
148
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
24%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
111
Single
51
Married
34
Separated
5
Divorced
12
Widowed
9

Health

Population
148
Very good
88
Good
34
Fair
17
Bad
6
Very bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
111
Scotland❚KW14 7LL❚
Degree or above
16
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
12
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
No qualifications
39

Ethnicity

Population
148
White British
14
White Scottish
130
White Gypsy
1
White Other
1
Mixed Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
148
England
21
Scotland
121
Zimbabwe
1
USA
3
Canada
1

Religion

Population
148
Christian
64
Other
2
No religion
67
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
56
Manufacturing
4
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
10
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
3
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
1
Human health and social work
3

Economic Activity

Population
102
Scotland❚KW14 7LL❚
Full-Time employee
35
Part-Time employee
16
Self employed
4
Unemployed
11
Retired
14
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
66
Owned outright
11
Owned with mortgage
9
Rented - council
24
Rented - other social
17
Rented - private landlord
3
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
67
Occupied
66
Unoccupied
1
Detached
3
Semi detached
42
Terraced
8
Flat - purpose built
14

Household Size

All categoies
66
One person
23
Two people
20
Three people
12
Four people
6
Five people
5

Nearby postcodes

KW14 7NZ KW14 7PF KW14 7PE KW14 7PB KW14 7LS KW14 7JH KW14 7NR KW14 7JU KW14 7JJ KW14 7JR KW14 7JT KW14 7XR KW14 7JY KW14 7JS KW14 7JQ KW14 7JN KW14 7JW KW14 7JZ

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