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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
53
Population
121
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
38
Scotland❚KW14 8NN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
12
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
121
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
13%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
99
Single
33
Married
54
Separated
1
Divorced
5
Widowed
6

Health

Population
121
Very good
65
Good
35
Fair
14
Bad
4
Very bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
99
Scotland❚KW14 8NN❚
Degree or above
12
2+ A Levels or equivalent
18
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
12
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
26
No qualifications
31

Ethnicity

Population
121
White British
6
White Scottish
108
White Irish
2
White Other
4
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
121
England
10
Scotland
105
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Romania
2
USA
1
Netherlands
1

Religion

Population
121
Christian
49
Other
3
No religion
48
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
59
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
1
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
9
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
6
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
93
Scotland❚KW14 8NN❚
Full-Time employee
38
Part-Time employee
17
Self employed
1
Unemployed
5
Retired
13
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
53
Owned outright
22
Owned with mortgage
17
Rented - council
10
Rented - private landlord
3
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
54
Occupied
53
Unoccupied
1
Semi detached
25
Terraced
29

Household Size

All categoies
53
One person
13
Two people
23
Three people
8
Four people
7
Five people
2

Nearby postcodes

KW14 8NF KW14 8NE KW14 8NQ KW14 8NG KW14 8NH KW14 8NW KW14 8HR KW14 8HU KW14 8JZ KW14 8HS KW14 8HT KW14 8HL KW14 8HN KW14 8NR KW14 8JT KW14 8JX KW14 8JP KW14 8JU 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