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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
50
Population
102
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
31
Scotland❚KW14 7NS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
4
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
15

Age Groups

Population
102
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
56%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
16%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
80
Single
32
Married
28
Separated
4
Divorced
5
Widowed
11

Health

Population
102
Very good
48
Good
27
Fair
21
Bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
80
Scotland❚KW14 7NS❚
Degree or above
13
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
6
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
33
No qualifications
24

Ethnicity

Population
102
White British
10
White Scottish
90
White Polish
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
102
England
13
Scotland
87
Poland
1
Turkey
1

Religion

Population
102
Christian
40
Buddhist
1
Hindu
1
Muslim
1
Sikh
1
Other
1
No religion
49
Not stated
8

Industry

Population
43
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
2
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
2
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
6
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
63
Scotland❚KW14 7NS❚
Full-Time employee
19
Part-Time employee
18
Self employed
6
Unemployed
3
Retired
6
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
50
Owned outright
16
Owned with mortgage
7
Rented - council
24
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
2

Housing Types

All categoies
53
Occupied
50
Unoccupied
3
Detached
10
Semi detached
10
Terraced
31
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
50
One person
23
Two people
14
Three people
6
Four people
4
Five people
1
Six people
2

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