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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Accessible Small Town
Households
55
Population
124
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
31
Scotland❚DG1 1SF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
6
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
124
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
56%
65 or over
31%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
16%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
108
Single
32
Married
56
Separated
2
Divorced
8
Widowed
10

Health

Population
124
Very good
59
Good
38
Fair
20
Bad
5
Very bad
8

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
108
Scotland❚DG1 1SF❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
16
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
27
No qualifications
38

Ethnicity

Population
124
White British
8
White Scottish
113
White Irish
1
Mixed Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
124
England
9
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
111
Germany
1
Zimbabwe
1
Greece
1

Religion

Population
124
Christian
71
No religion
46
Not stated
7

Industry

Population
55
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
5
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
1
Real estate
1
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
6
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
88
Scotland❚DG1 1SF❚
Full-Time employee
30
Part-Time employee
15
Self employed
8
Unemployed
2
Retired
21
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
6
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
55
Owned outright
23
Owned with mortgage
12
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
57
Occupied
55
Unoccupied
2
Detached
12
Semi detached
21
Terraced
23
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
55
One person
11
Two people
29
Three people
8
Four people
5
Five people
1
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

DG1 1RR DG1 1RA DG1 1RP DG1 1SQ

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