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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
38
Population
67
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
18
Scotland❚KW14 8NE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
1
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
6
C2 Skilled manual workers
5
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
67
Under 16
7%
16 - 64
57%
65 or over
36%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
3%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
13%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
28%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
62
Single
16
Married
29
Separated
1
Divorced
6
Widowed
10

Health

Population
67
Very good
22
Good
22
Fair
16
Bad
5
Very bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
62
Scotland❚KW14 8NE❚
Degree or above
6
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
7
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
12
No qualifications
30

Ethnicity

Population
67
White British
2
White Scottish
64
White Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
67
England
3
Scotland
62
France
1
Zimbabwe
1

Religion

Population
67
Christian
41
No religion
22
Not stated
4

Industry

Population
29
Manufacturing
2
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
5
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
2
Real estate
2
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
2
Human health and social work
3

Economic Activity

Population
43
Scotland❚KW14 8NE❚
Full-Time employee
14
Part-Time employee
10
Self employed
5
Unemployed
2
Retired
7
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
1
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
38
Owned outright
12
Owned with mortgage
5
Rented - council
18
Rented - other social
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
41
Occupied
38
Unoccupied
3
Detached
2
Semi detached
5
Terraced
33
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
38
One person
22
Two people
7
Three people
6
Four people
2
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