Caithness South
Middle areaNorth east Highland. 3,111 people in 601 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by ward
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
Under 60%98% or more
There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Caithness South’s wards yet.
How Caithness South compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Caithness SouthMiddle
Population58 middle areas, Highland · 2021
3,0889th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage58 middle areas, Highland · Jan 2026
63.9%28th lowest
Claimant rate58 middle areas, Highland · Aug 2026
1.7%joint 18th lowest
Aged 15 to 6458 middle areas, Highland · 2021
58.8%joint 11th lowest
Figures for the whole of Highland
These figures are published for the whole of Highland, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Highland and not Caithness South alone. See Highland
Caithness South in brief
Caithness South had 3,088 usual residents at the census.
In Caithness South, 63.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Caithness South, 1.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
58.8% of residents in Caithness South were aged 15 to 64 at the census.