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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
52
Population
112
Males
40%
Females
60%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
23
Scotland❚DG1 1UQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
4
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
112
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
43%
65 or over
36%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
9%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
19%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
88
Single
15
Married
49
Separated
2
Divorced
6
Widowed
16

Health

Population
112
Very good
50
Good
31
Fair
20
Bad
6
Very bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
88
Scotland❚DG1 1UQ❚
Degree or above
8
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
2
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
No qualifications
51

Ethnicity

Population
112
White British
7
White Scottish
103
White Irish
2

Country of Birth

Population
112
England
12
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
97
Canada
1

Religion

Population
112
Christian
69
No religion
41
Not stated
2

Industry

Population
38
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
2
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
6
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
67
Scotland❚DG1 1UQ❚
Full-Time employee
16
Part-Time employee
17
Self employed
4
Unemployed
3
Retired
19
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
5
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
52
Owned outright
23
Owned with mortgage
15
Rented - other social
9
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
53
Occupied
52
Unoccupied
1
Detached
6
Semi detached
12
Terraced
34
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
52
One person
18
Two people
20
Three people
6
Four people
4
Five people
4

Nearby postcodes

DG1 3NU DG1 3NX DG1 3NT DG1 1QH DG1 1QE DG1 1RS

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