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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
71
Males
41%
Females
59%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
21
Scotland❚KW14 8BY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
4
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
71
Under 16
4%
16 - 64
48%
65 or over
46%
5 - 15
4%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
32%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
68
Single
14
Married
16
Separated
2
Divorced
16
Widowed
20

Health

Population
71
Very good
24
Good
18
Fair
26
Bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
68
Scotland❚KW14 8BY❚
Degree or above
5
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
3
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
11
No qualifications
41

Ethnicity

Population
71
White British
9
White Scottish
62

Country of Birth

Population
71
England
7
Scotland
62
Wales
1
Canada
1

Religion

Population
71
Christian
41
No religion
24
Not stated
6

Industry

Population
22
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
4
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
3
Accommodation and food
1
Information and communication
3
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
1
Human health and social work
2

Economic Activity

Population
44
Scotland❚KW14 8BY❚
Full-Time employee
13
Part-Time employee
6
Self employed
1
Unemployed
3
Retired
9
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
49
Owned outright
8
Owned with mortgage
3
Rented - council
18
Rented - other social
17
Rented - private landlord
3

Housing Types

All categoies
55
Occupied
49
Unoccupied
6
Detached
4
Semi detached
9
Terraced
14
Flat - purpose built
28

Household Size

All categoies
49
One person
34
Two people
11
Three people
2
Four people
1
Five people
1

Nearby postcodes

KW14 7DJ KW14 7DG KW14 7DH KW14 7HP KW14 7DQ KW14 7AE KW14 7DE KW14 7AF KW14 7AG KW14 7AD KW14 7AQ KW14 7AR KW14 7AP KW14 7DF KW14 7HU KW14 7DD KW14 7AB KW14 7HN KW14 7DB KW14 7HY KW14 7HL KW14 7JB KW14 7HZ KW14 7HJ KW14 7AH KW14 7AA KW14 7AN KW14 7BG KW14 7AJ KW14 7AL KW14 9AE KW14 7BE KW14 8EH KW14 8EG KW14 7HA KW14 7HB KW14 7HH KW14 7BQ KW14 7HD KW14 7HQ KW14 8PS KW14 8PP KW14 7AW KW14 8EP KW14 8DD KW14 8EJ KW14 8EN KW14 7BJ KW14 7BL KW14 8AA KW14 8AD KW14 8ER KW14 8AB KW14 8AE KW14 8AG KW14 8AQ KW14 8AH KW14 8AT

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