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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
49
Population
128
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
43
Scotland❚KW14 7QS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
14
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
3

Age Groups

Population
128
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
73%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
30%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
104
Single
28
Married
62
Separated
4
Divorced
6
Widowed
4

Health

Population
128
Very good
81
Good
33
Fair
10
Bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
104
Scotland❚KW14 7QS❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
23
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
18
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
22
No qualifications
12

Ethnicity

Population
128
White British
7
White Scottish
117
Asian Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
128
England
8
Scotland
117
Philippines
3

Religion

Population
128
Christian
73
No religion
44
Not stated
11

Industry

Population
81
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Mining
6
Manufacturing
7
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
10
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
4
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
7
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
103
Scotland❚KW14 7QS❚
Full-Time employee
59
Part-Time employee
17
Self employed
4
Unemployed
1
Retired
12
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
49
Owned outright
18
Owned with mortgage
28
Rented - private landlord
1
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
50
Occupied
49
Unoccupied
1
Detached
32
Semi detached
17
Terraced
1

Household Size

All categoies
49
One person
3
Two people
21
Three people
18
Four people
6
Five people
1

Nearby postcodes

KW14 7QJ KW14 7QQ KW14 7QH KW14 7LE KW14 7QT KW14 7NT KW14 7QL

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