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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
47
Population
94
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
31
Scotland❚KW14 8JA❚
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
13
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
94
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
26%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
80
Single
25
Married
40
Separated
1
Divorced
6
Widowed
8

Health

Population
94
Very good
31
Good
34
Fair
23
Bad
5
Very bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
80
Scotland❚KW14 8JA❚
Degree or above
8
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
5
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
No qualifications
31

Ethnicity

Population
94
White British
4
White Scottish
89
White Polish
1

Country of Birth

Population
94
England
5
Scotland
89

Religion

Population
94
Christian
36
Buddhist
1
No religion
53
Not stated
4

Industry

Population
37
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
4
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
1
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
70
Scotland❚KW14 8JA❚
Full-Time employee
22
Part-Time employee
10
Self employed
5
Unemployed
7
Retired
17
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
1
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
47
Owned outright
19
Owned with mortgage
8
Rented - council
5
Rented - other social
11
Rented - private landlord
1
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
47
Occupied
47
Detached
2
Semi detached
22
Terraced
22
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
47
One person
15
Two people
24
Three people
2
Four people
5
Five 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