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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 Rural
Households
62
Population
150
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
49
Scotland❚KW14 8UG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
8
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
150
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
121
Single
39
Married
56
Separated
7
Divorced
10
Widowed
9

Health

Population
150
Very good
88
Good
46
Fair
14
Bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
121
Scotland❚KW14 8UG❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
13
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
No qualifications
43

Ethnicity

Population
150
White British
2
White Scottish
143
White Polish
4
Asian Indian
1

Country of Birth

Population
150
England
6
Scotland
140
Poland
3
Canada
1

Religion

Population
150
Christian
90
No religion
55
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
81
Mining
2
Manufacturing
10
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
4
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
117
Scotland❚KW14 8UG❚
Full-Time employee
52
Part-Time employee
20
Self employed
7
Unemployed
3
Retired
15
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
62
Owned outright
19
Owned with mortgage
24
Rented - council
14
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
2

Housing Types

All categoies
62
Occupied
62
Detached
4
Semi detached
51
Terraced
7

Household Size

All categoies
62
One person
12
Two people
22
Three people
19
Four people
8
Five people
1

Nearby postcodes

KW14 8TY KW14 8TP KW14 8TG KW14 8UX KW14 8TU KW14 8UE KW14 8UU KW14 8US KW14 8UJ KW14 8UL KW14 8UP KW14 8UQ KW14 8UH

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