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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
53
Population
120
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
41
Scotland❚KW14 8UJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
3
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
23

Age Groups

Population
120
Under 16
26%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
11%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
89
Single
33
Married
34
Separated
6
Divorced
10
Widowed
6

Health

Population
120
Very good
62
Good
32
Fair
18
Bad
5
Very bad
10

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
89
Scotland❚KW14 8UJ❚
Degree or above
4
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
10
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
20
No qualifications
47

Ethnicity

Population
120
White British
9
White Scottish
108
White Other
1
Mixed Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
120
England
10
Scotland
108
Wales
1
France
1

Religion

Population
120
Christian
59
No religion
57
Not stated
4

Industry

Population
50
Manufacturing
6
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
3
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
1
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
2
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
82
Scotland❚KW14 8UJ❚
Full-Time employee
34
Part-Time employee
14
Self employed
2
Unemployed
3
Retired
11
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
53
Owned outright
12
Owned with mortgage
9
Rented - council
30
Rented - private landlord
2

Housing Types

All categoies
57
Occupied
53
Unoccupied
4
Detached
3
Semi detached
33
Terraced
17
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
53
One person
19
Two people
18
Three people
7
Four people
6
Five people
1
Seven people
1
Eight or over
1

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