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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
42
Population
92
Males
43%
Females
57%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
27
Scotland❚KW14 8YZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
7
C2 Skilled manual workers
9
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
92
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
75
Single
24
Married
38
Separated
3
Divorced
6
Widowed
4

Health

Population
92
Very good
55
Good
21
Fair
13
Bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
75
Scotland❚KW14 8YZ❚
Degree or above
19
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
6
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
21
No qualifications
24

Ethnicity

Population
92
White British
6
White Scottish
85
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
92
England
8
Scotland
82
Wales
1
Philippines
1

Religion

Population
92
Christian
46
No religion
46

Industry

Population
44
Manufacturing
1
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
15
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
3
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
2
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
68
Scotland❚KW14 8YZ❚
Full-Time employee
25
Part-Time employee
8
Self employed
9
Unemployed
1
Retired
14
Looking after home/family
5
Student
4
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
42
Owned outright
15
Owned with mortgage
17
Rented - council
7
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
2

Housing Types

All categoies
44
Occupied
42
Unoccupied
2
Detached
2
Semi detached
5
Terraced
37

Household Size

All categoies
42
One person
11
Two people
17
Three people
9
Four people
5

Nearby postcodes

KW14 8NF KW14 8NE KW14 8NQ KW14 8NG KW14 8NH KW14 8NN KW14 8NW KW14 8HR KW14 8HU KW14 8JZ KW14 8HS KW14 8HT KW14 8HL KW14 8HN KW14 8JT KW14 8JX KW14 8JP KW14 8JU KW14 8JR KW14 8DF KW14 8HX KW14 8JW KW14 8JS KW14 8HY KW14 8JF KW14 8JE KW14 8HZ KW14 8JN KW14 8JL KW14 8JG KW14 8JQ KW14 8JJ KW14 8JD KW14 8JA KW14 8JB

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