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Administrative Areas

Ward
Lochar
Local Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Other Urban Area
Households
67
Population
138
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
45
Scotland❚DG1 1NB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
4
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
138
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
30%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
116
Single
29
Married
59
Separated
3
Divorced
14
Widowed
11

Health

Population
138
Very good
78
Good
41
Fair
16
Bad
2
Very bad
14

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
116
Scotland❚DG1 1NB❚
Degree or above
47
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
15
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
26
No qualifications
17

Ethnicity

Population
138
White British
23
White Scottish
113
White Irish
2

Country of Birth

Population
138
England
24
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
112

Religion

Population
138
Christian
92
No religion
41
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
67
Manufacturing
8
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
7
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
2
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
11
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
103
Scotland❚DG1 1NB❚
Full-Time employee
42
Part-Time employee
16
Self employed
7
Unemployed
5
Retired
21
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
67
Owned outright
31
Owned with mortgage
33
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
2

Housing Types

All categoies
67
Occupied
67
Detached
7
Semi detached
33
Terraced
22
Flat - converted
5

Household Size

All categoies
67
One person
27
Two people
21
Three people
10
Four people
7
Five people
1
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

DG1 2DP DG1 1PZ DG1 3AD DG1 3AW DG1 3AG DG1 3AE DG1 3AQ DG1 3AL DG1 1LJ DG1 1LZ DG1 1DX DG1 3AT DG1 3AU DG1 3AP DG1 1NJ DG1 2SH DG1 3UF DG1 3JJ DG1 3EE DG1 3ES DG1 3EQ DG1 3AH DG1 3AJ DG1 3EG DG1 3EN DG1 3EJ DG1 4BH DG1 3EP DG1 3EW DG1 3BQ DG1 3BD DG1 3DT DG1 3DS DG1 3DP DG1 3DR DG1 3AN DG1 3AX DG1 3FB DG1 3BE DG1 3AS DG1 3AR DG1 3AY DG1 3BA DG1 3BH DG1 3BB DG1 3BJ DG1 3DW DG1 3DL DG1 3DN DG1 3DA DG1 3AZ DG1 3BL

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