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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
50
Population
139
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
38
Scotland❚DG1 1TP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
8
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
139
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
19%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
107
Single
42
Married
46
Separated
2
Divorced
9
Widowed
8

Health

Population
139
Very good
75
Good
37
Fair
23
Bad
2
Very bad
9

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
107
Scotland❚DG1 1TP❚
Degree or above
15
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
14
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
34
No qualifications
32

Ethnicity

Population
139
White British
5
White Scottish
133
White Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
139
England
10
Scotland
127
Germany
1

Religion

Population
139
Christian
65
Buddhist
1
Other
1
No religion
62
Not stated
10

Industry

Population
75
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
12
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
5
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
101
Scotland❚DG1 1TP❚
Full-Time employee
48
Part-Time employee
20
Self employed
7
Unemployed
3
Retired
11
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
5
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
50
Owned outright
10
Owned with mortgage
17
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
20
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
51
Occupied
50
Unoccupied
1
Detached
4
Semi detached
37
Terraced
10

Household Size

All categoies
50
One person
11
Two people
12
Three people
9
Four people
13
Five people
5

Nearby postcodes

DG1 1TN DG1 1TU DG1 1SH DG1 1UA DG1 1TT DG1 1TY DG1 1TS DG1 1UD DG1 1UG DG1 1TX DG1 3RF DG1 3RD DG1 3RB

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