Thurso West
Middle areaNorth east Highland. 2,886 people in 1.7 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 49% of people in Thurso West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Thurso West
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How Thurso West compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of Thurso West?
Thurso West had 2,894 usual residents at the census.
Thurso West is the 889th least populated of 9,448 in the UK.
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 Thurso West alone. See Highland
Thurso West in brief
Thurso West had 2,894 usual residents at the census.
About 49% of people in Thurso West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Thurso West, 99.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Thurso West, 1.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.