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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
48
Population
105
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
38
Scotland❚KW14 7QJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
17
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
2

Age Groups

Population
105
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
35%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
89
Single
24
Married
53
Separated
3
Divorced
3
Widowed
6

Health

Population
105
Very good
56
Good
27
Fair
16
Bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
89
Scotland❚KW14 7QJ❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
18
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
11
No qualifications
13

Ethnicity

Population
105
White British
13
White Scottish
90
White Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
105
England
16
Scotland
82
Wales
2
France
1
Germany
2
South Africa
1
Netherlands
1

Religion

Population
105
Christian
54
No religion
44
Not stated
7

Industry

Population
62
Mining
2
Manufacturing
2
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
5
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
4
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
9
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
83
Scotland❚KW14 7QJ❚
Full-Time employee
44
Part-Time employee
12
Self employed
6
Unemployed
3
Retired
15
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
48
Owned outright
25
Owned with mortgage
18
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
48
Occupied
48
Detached
40
Semi detached
4
Terraced
4

Household Size

All categoies
48
One person
15
Two people
17
Three people
10
Four people
4
Five people
2

Nearby postcodes

KW14 7QX KW14 7QS KW14 7QQ KW14 7QH

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