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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
47
Population
105
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
26
Scotland❚DG1 1UG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
9
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
105
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
28%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
10%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
26%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
93
Single
21
Married
54
Civil partnership
2
Divorced
6
Widowed
10

Health

Population
105
Very good
61
Good
30
Fair
12
Bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
93
Scotland❚DG1 1UG❚
Degree or above
13
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
14
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
No qualifications
34

Ethnicity

Population
105
White British
3
White Scottish
99
White Irish
1
Mixed Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
105
England
9
Scotland
94
Ireland
1
India
1

Religion

Population
105
Christian
75
No religion
24
Not stated
6

Industry

Population
51
Manufacturing
5
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
9
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
1
Information and communication
1
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
5
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
85
Scotland❚DG1 1UG❚
Full-Time employee
35
Part-Time employee
13
Self employed
3
Unemployed
6
Retired
24
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
2
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
47
Owned outright
22
Owned with mortgage
17
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
3
Rented - other private
3

Housing Types

All categoies
49
Occupied
47
Unoccupied
2
Detached
27
Semi detached
21
Terraced
1

Household Size

All categoies
47
One person
13
Two people
20
Three people
6
Four people
6
Five people
2

Nearby postcodes

DG1 1TN DG1 1TW DG1 1TP DG1 1TU DG1 1SH DG1 1UA DG1 1TT DG1 1TY DG1 1TS 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