Who lives in KW14 7UD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KW14 7UD, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Thurso West
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 700 (2024)
KW14 7UDHighland
Who lives in KW14 7UD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KW14 7UD (Thurso West) (about 700 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.4% of residents. 12.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 28.7% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
50.3% of residents are female and 50.3% male.
- Female50.3%51.4%
- Male50.3%48.6%
Relationship status
53.8% of adults in the KW14 7UD area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 24.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
79.3% of residents in the KW14 7UD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good48.7%47.9%
- Good30.6%30.9%
- Fair14.4%14.2%
- Bad4.6%5.3%
- Very bad1%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.