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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
51
Population
117
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
42
Scotland❚KW14 7UE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
1

Age Groups

Population
117
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
10%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
93
Single
36
Married
46
Separated
2
Divorced
3
Widowed
6

Health

Population
117
Very good
73
Good
27
Fair
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
93
Scotland❚KW14 7UE❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
20
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
15
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
17
No qualifications
10

Ethnicity

Population
117
White British
7
White Scottish
109
White Irish
1

Country of Birth

Population
117
England
9
Scotland
107
Ireland
1

Religion

Population
117
Christian
55
No religion
50
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
69
Mining
3
Manufacturing
1
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
6
Water supply and waste management
9
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Transport and storage
2
Information and communication
2
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
9
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
89
Scotland❚KW14 7UE❚
Full-Time employee
55
Part-Time employee
10
Self employed
4
Unemployed
2
Retired
8
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Unemployed 16 - 24
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
51
Owned outright
15
Owned with mortgage
29
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
2
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
51
Occupied
51
Detached
33
Semi detached
16
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
51
One person
13
Two people
22
Three people
6
Four people
8
Five people
2

Nearby postcodes

KW14 7UD KW14 7XA KW14 7PJ KW14 7PG KW14 7PQ KW14 7XT KW14 7PH KW14 7PD KW14 7XB KW14 7LG KW14 7UU KW14 7UG

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