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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
108
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
34
Scotland❚KW14 8QA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
8
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
108
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
28%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
90
Single
26
Married
47
Separated
1
Divorced
7
Widowed
9

Health

Population
108
Very good
61
Good
28
Fair
16
Bad
2
Very bad
7

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
90
Scotland❚KW14 8QA❚
Degree or above
19
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
14
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
22
No qualifications
18

Ethnicity

Population
108
White British
7
White Scottish
99
Asian Indian
2

Country of Birth

Population
108
England
7
Scotland
99
Wales
1

Religion

Population
108
Christian
59
Muslim
1
No religion
43
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
61
Mining
2
Manufacturing
6
Water supply and waste management
5
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
4
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
9
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
79
Scotland❚KW14 8QA❚
Full-Time employee
42
Part-Time employee
11
Self employed
7
Unemployed
1
Retired
11
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
47
Owned outright
22
Owned with mortgage
18
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
1

Housing Types

All categoies
47
Occupied
47
Detached
2
Semi detached
42
Terraced
3

Household Size

All categoies
47
One person
11
Two people
21
Three people
7
Four people
6
Five people
2

Nearby postcodes

KW14 8QE KW14 8PZ KW14 8QD KW14 8QL KW14 8QN KW14 8PY KW14 8QB KW14 8QW KW14 8QP KW14 8QR KW14 8PX KW14 7EQ KW14 8PU KW14 8PT KW14 8RA KW14 8QS KW14 8QT KW14 8QY KW14 8QU KW14 8QX KW14 8QZ KW14 8RB KW14 8RD KW14 8RE KW14 8RF

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