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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
45
Population
86
Males
43%
Females
57%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
33
Scotland❚KW14 8JX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
11
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
86
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
24%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
70
Single
34
Married
18
Separated
4
Divorced
5
Widowed
9

Health

Population
86
Very good
45
Good
26
Fair
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
70
Scotland❚KW14 8JX❚
Degree or above
9
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
11
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
23
No qualifications
20

Ethnicity

Population
86
White British
3
White Scottish
75
White Irish
1
White Other
2
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Bangladeshi
4

Country of Birth

Population
86
England
4
Scotland
78
Wales
1
France
2
Bangladesh
1

Religion

Population
86
Christian
30
Muslim
4
Other
2
No religion
46
Not stated
4

Industry

Population
46
Mining
1
Manufacturing
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
1
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
2
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
61
Scotland❚KW14 8JX❚
Full-Time employee
31
Part-Time employee
14
Self employed
1
Unemployed
3
Retired
8
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
45
Owned outright
17
Owned with mortgage
11
Rented - council
7
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
7
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
45
Occupied
45
Detached
2
Semi detached
25
Terraced
17
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
45
One person
21
Two people
15
Three people
3
Four people
4
Five people
2

Nearby postcodes

KW14 8NF KW14 8NE KW14 8NQ KW14 8NG KW14 8NH KW14 8NN KW14 8NW KW14 8HR KW14 8HU KW14 8JZ KW14 8HS KW14 8HT KW14 8HL KW14 8HN KW14 8NR KW14 8JR KW14 8DF KW14 8HX KW14 8JW KW14 8JS KW14 8HY KW14 8JF KW14 8JE KW14 8HZ KW14 8JN KW14 8JL KW14 8JG KW14 8JQ KW14 8JJ KW14 8JD KW14 8JA KW14 8JB

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