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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
41
Population
82
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
30
Scotland❚DG1 1PE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
12
C2 Skilled manual workers
9
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
82
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
23%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
73
Single
20
Married
36
Separated
1
Divorced
10
Widowed
6

Health

Population
82
Very good
32
Good
31
Fair
14
Bad
4
Very bad
10

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
73
Scotland❚DG1 1PE❚
Degree or above
18
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
12
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
19
No qualifications
18

Ethnicity

Population
82
White British
10
White Scottish
68
White Irish
2
White Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
82
England
11
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
68
Central America
1

Religion

Population
82
Christian
51
Other
1
No religion
29
Not stated
1

Industry

Population
45
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
3
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
4
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
65
Scotland❚DG1 1PE❚
Full-Time employee
26
Part-Time employee
11
Self employed
6
Unemployed
2
Retired
12
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
3
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
41
Owned outright
16
Owned with mortgage
13
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
10
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
43
Occupied
41
Unoccupied
2
Detached
7
Semi detached
7
Terraced
22
Flat - purpose built
7

Household Size

All categoies
41
One person
13
Two people
20
Three people
4
Four people
3
Five people
1

Nearby postcodes

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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