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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 Rural
Households
50
Population
128
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
45
Scotland❚KW14 7QY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
10
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
128
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
7%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
19%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
28%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
98
Single
32
Married
60
Divorced
5
Widowed
1

Health

Population
128
Very good
69
Good
45
Fair
11
Bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
98
Scotland❚KW14 7QY❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
18
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
27
No qualifications
14

Ethnicity

Population
128
White British
27
White Scottish
98
White Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
128
England
25
Scotland
98
Germany
1
South Africa
1
Canada
1

Religion

Population
128
Christian
61
Buddhist
1
Other
1
No religion
50
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
67
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
17
Manufacturing
5
Water supply and waste management
5
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
2
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
6
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
95
Scotland❚KW14 7QY❚
Full-Time employee
29
Part-Time employee
15
Self employed
22
Unemployed
2
Retired
13
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
3
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
50
Owned outright
26
Owned with mortgage
17
Rented - private landlord
3
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
54
Occupied
50
Unoccupied
4
Detached
43
Semi detached
9
Terraced
2

Household Size

All categoies
50
One person
12
Two people
16
Three people
10
Four people
7
Five people
4
Six 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