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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
43
Population
74
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
26
Scotland❚KW14 8XE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
11
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
74
Under 16
5%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
31%
5 - 15
5%
16 - 29
8%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
30%
60 - 74
26%
75 or over
14%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
70
Single
18
Married
34
Separated
2
Divorced
10
Widowed
6

Health

Population
74
Very good
24
Good
24
Fair
22
Bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
70
Scotland❚KW14 8XE❚
Degree or above
8
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
7
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
16
No qualifications
30

Ethnicity

Population
74
White British
12
White Scottish
60
White Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
74
England
11
Scotland
60
Russia
1

Religion

Population
74
Christian
46
Buddhist
1
No religion
23
Not stated
4

Industry

Population
32
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
3
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
4
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
4
Human health and social work
1

Economic Activity

Population
60
Scotland❚KW14 8XE❚
Full-Time employee
20
Part-Time employee
6
Self employed
5
Unemployed
5
Retired
15
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
43
Owned outright
17
Owned with mortgage
10
Rented - council
10
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
43
Occupied
43
Detached
2
Semi detached
41

Household Size

All categoies
43
One person
20
Two people
18
Three people
2
Four people
3

Nearby postcodes

KW14 8XD

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