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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
46
Population
109
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
28
Scotland❚KW14 8QN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
15
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
3

Age Groups

Population
109
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
56%
65 or over
28%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
13%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
14%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
91
Single
26
Married
46
Separated
3
Divorced
7
Widowed
9

Health

Population
109
Very good
55
Good
45
Fair
6
Bad
2
Very bad
7

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
91
Scotland❚KW14 8QN❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
18
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
13
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
No qualifications
16

Ethnicity

Population
109
White British
11
White Scottish
93
White Other
1
Asian Indian
1
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
109
England
11
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
93
France
1
Netherlands
1

Religion

Population
109
Christian
47
Hindu
1
Muslim
1
No religion
51
Not stated
9

Industry

Population
50
Mining
1
Manufacturing
4
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
5
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
2
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
76
Scotland❚KW14 8QN❚
Full-Time employee
33
Part-Time employee
10
Self employed
5
Unemployed
3
Retired
15
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
6
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
46
Owned outright
21
Owned with mortgage
19
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
2
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
46
Occupied
46
Detached
3
Semi detached
42
Terraced
1

Household Size

All categoies
46
One person
9
Two people
22
Three people
9
Four people
3
Five people
2
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

KW14 8QA KW14 8QG KW14 8QF KW14 8QQ KW14 8QH KW14 8QJ 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