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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
44
Population
112
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
34
Scotland❚KW14 7LY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
11
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
112
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
88
Single
26
Married
46
Separated
2
Divorced
10
Widowed
4

Health

Population
112
Very good
70
Good
32
Fair
8
Bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
88
Scotland❚KW14 7LY❚
Degree or above
13
2+ A Levels or equivalent
16
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
11
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
33
No qualifications
15

Ethnicity

Population
112
White British
11
White Scottish
93
White Gypsy
3
White Other
4
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
112
England
8
Scotland
99
Wales
1
Germany
1
South Africa
1
Canada
1

Religion

Population
112
Christian
65
Buddhist
1
Muslim
4
No religion
35
Not stated
7

Industry

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

Economic Activity

Population
77
Scotland❚KW14 7LY❚
Full-Time employee
33
Part-Time employee
16
Self employed
6
Unemployed
3
Retired
9
Looking after home/family
3
Student
7
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
44
Owned outright
13
Owned with mortgage
14
Rented - other social
11
Rented - private landlord
3
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
44
Occupied
44
Detached
6
Semi detached
33
Terraced
5

Household Size

All categoies
44
One person
12
Two people
14
Three people
5
Four people
8
Five people
5

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