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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
63
Population
121
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
54
Scotland❚KW14 8UP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
14
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
21

Age Groups

Population
121
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
93
Single
33
Married
44
Separated
6
Divorced
8
Widowed
2

Health

Population
121
Very good
65
Good
40
Fair
13
Bad
2
Very bad
8

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
93
Scotland❚KW14 8UP❚
Degree or above
17
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
11
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
27
No qualifications
30

Ethnicity

Population
121
White British
21
White Scottish
98
White Irish
1
Mixed Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
121
England
20
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
95
Ireland
1
Germany
2
Singapore
1
Canada
1

Religion

Population
121
Christian
57
No religion
53
Not stated
11

Industry

Population
51
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Mining
1
Manufacturing
6
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
7
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
4
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
91
Scotland❚KW14 8UP❚
Full-Time employee
32
Part-Time employee
17
Self employed
1
Unemployed
10
Retired
15
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
4
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
63
Owned outright
13
Owned with mortgage
15
Rented - council
33
Rented - other social
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
65
Occupied
63
Unoccupied
2
Detached
22
Semi detached
25
Terraced
18

Household Size

All categoies
63
One person
30
Two people
19
Three people
6
Four people
5
Five people
3

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