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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
108
Population
162
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
88
Scotland❚KW14 7LQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
11
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
53

Age Groups

Population
162
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
134
Single
80
Married
23
Separated
6
Divorced
15
Widowed
10

Health

Population
162
Very good
71
Good
40
Fair
31
Bad
13
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
134
Scotland❚KW14 7LQ❚
Degree or above
19
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
10
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
32
No qualifications
66

Ethnicity

Population
162
White British
18
White Scottish
139
White Polish
1
White Irish
1
White Other
2
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
162
England
18
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
138
Wales
1
Germany
1
Poland
1
USA
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
162
Christian
54
Muslim
1
No religion
93
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
50
Manufacturing
3
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
9
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
7
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
6
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
128
Scotland❚KW14 7LQ❚
Full-Time employee
30
Part-Time employee
13
Self employed
4
Unemployed
17
Retired
21
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
32
Student
4
Unemployed 16 - 24
8
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
108
Owned outright
12
Owned with mortgage
17
Rented - council
24
Rented - other social
46
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
112
Occupied
108
Unoccupied
4
Detached
4
Semi detached
59
Terraced
23
Flat - purpose built
22
Flat - converted
4

Household Size

All categoies
108
One person
72
Two people
23
Three people
8
Four people
5

Nearby postcodes

KW14 7LF KW14 7LB KW14 7AT KW14 7GY KW14 7QU KW14 7SL KW14 7SJ KW14 7SN KW14 7SW KW14 7AS KW14 7SH KW14 7EJ KW14 7EP KW14 7EW KW14 7EL

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