Logo of PostcodeInfo website

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
67
Population
116
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
54
Scotland❚KW14 8JG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
10
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
27

Age Groups

Population
116
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
72%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
24%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
102
Single
49
Married
26
Separated
6
Divorced
13
Widowed
8

Health

Population
116
Very good
46
Good
42
Fair
19
Bad
7
Very bad
13

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
102
Scotland❚KW14 8JG❚
Degree or above
7
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
17
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
No qualifications
30

Ethnicity

Population
116
White British
10
White Scottish
105
White Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
116
England
13
Scotland
102
Germany
1

Religion

Population
116
Christian
49
No religion
61
Not stated
6

Industry

Population
57
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Mining
1
Manufacturing
3
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
9
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
4
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
4
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
92
Scotland❚KW14 8JG❚
Full-Time employee
40
Part-Time employee
13
Self employed
4
Unemployed
7
Retired
6
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
5
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
67
Owned outright
13
Owned with mortgage
5
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
42
Rented - private landlord
3

Housing Types

All categoies
67
Occupied
67
Detached
1
Semi detached
12
Terraced
22
Flat - purpose built
32

Household Size

All categoies
67
One person
35
Two people
20
Three people
8
Four people
3
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