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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
39
Population
89
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
24
Scotland❚KW14 7QD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
8
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
89
Under 16
26%
16 - 64
52%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
11%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
66
Single
9
Married
46
Divorced
6
Widowed
5

Health

Population
89
Very good
45
Good
30
Fair
11
Bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
66
Scotland❚KW14 7QD❚
Degree or above
13
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
12
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
19
No qualifications
16

Ethnicity

Population
89
White British
4
White Scottish
81
White Other
3
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
89
England
4
Scotland
79
Wales
2
USA
3
Australia
1

Religion

Population
89
Christian
33
No religion
44
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
35
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Mining
1
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
2
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
1
Information and communication
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
6
Human health and social work
2

Economic Activity

Population
58
Scotland❚KW14 7QD❚
Full-Time employee
23
Part-Time employee
9
Self employed
2
Unemployed
4
Retired
13
Looking after home/family
3
Student
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
39
Owned outright
17
Owned with mortgage
11
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
7
Rented - private landlord
1

Housing Types

All categoies
39
Occupied
39
Detached
3
Semi detached
26
Terraced
6
Flat - purpose built
4

Household Size

All categoies
39
One person
14
Two people
11
Three people
7
Four people
5
Five people
1
Seven people
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