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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
40
Population
106
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
29
Scotland❚KW14 7NF❚
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
15
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
106
Under 16
31%
16 - 64
56%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
21%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
73
Single
25
Married
34
Separated
2
Divorced
6
Widowed
6

Health

Population
106
Very good
67
Good
20
Fair
15
Bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
73
Scotland❚KW14 7NF❚
Degree or above
16
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
12
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
19
No qualifications
17

Ethnicity

Population
106
White British
7
White Scottish
94
White Polish
4
White Gypsy
1

Country of Birth

Population
106
England
10
Scotland
91
Poland
3
Zimbabwe
1
Malaysia
1

Religion

Population
106
Christian
57
No religion
44
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
45
Manufacturing
5
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
4
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
3
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
3
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
66
Scotland❚KW14 7NF❚
Full-Time employee
28
Part-Time employee
15
Self employed
2
Unemployed
4
Retired
6
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
5
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
40
Owned outright
13
Owned with mortgage
11
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
15

Housing Types

All categoies
42
Occupied
40
Unoccupied
2
Semi detached
29
Terraced
12
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
40
One person
8
Two people
15
Three people
6
Four people
8
Five people
2
Eight or over
1

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