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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
40
Population
67
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
38
Scotland❚KW14 8QY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
11
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
67
Under 16
9%
16 - 64
88%
65 or over
3%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
1%
16 - 29
34%
30 - 44
34%
45 - 59
19%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
61
Single
40
Married
8
Separated
4
Divorced
6
Widowed
3

Health

Population
67
Very good
42
Good
17
Fair
5
Bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
61
Scotland❚KW14 8QY❚
Degree or above
7
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
10
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
22
No qualifications
11

Ethnicity

Population
67
White British
1
White Scottish
61
White Irish
1
White Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
67
England
2
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
60
Romania
2
Zimbabwe
1

Religion

Population
67
Christian
14
Other
2
No religion
45
Not stated
6

Industry

Population
38
Mining
3
Manufacturing
4
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
4
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
2
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
59
Scotland❚KW14 8QY❚
Full-Time employee
29
Part-Time employee
6
Self employed
3
Unemployed
10
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
2
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
40
Owned outright
1
Owned with mortgage
6
Rented - council
28
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
2
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
40
Occupied
40
Detached
3
Semi detached
3
Terraced
3
Flat - purpose built
31

Household Size

All categoies
40
One person
20
Two people
15
Three people
3
Four people
2

Nearby postcodes

KW14 8QA KW14 8QG KW14 8QF KW14 8QE KW14 8PZ KW14 8QD KW14 8QQ KW14 8QH KW14 8QJ KW14 8QL KW14 8QN KW14 8PY KW14 8QB KW14 8QP KW14 8PX KW14 7EQ KW14 8PT KW14 8RA KW14 8QS KW14 8QT 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