Logo of PostcodeInfo website

Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Accessible Small Town
Households
65
Population
152
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
39
Scotland❚DG1 1UR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
9
C2 Skilled manual workers
13
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
15

Age Groups

Population
152
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
25%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
15%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
130
Single
38
Married
66
Separated
2
Divorced
12
Widowed
12

Health

Population
152
Very good
88
Good
35
Fair
23
Bad
5
Very bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
130
Scotland❚DG1 1UR❚
Degree or above
13
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
13
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
40
No qualifications
53

Ethnicity

Population
152
White British
6
White Scottish
144
White Irish
1
Mixed Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
152
England
8
Scotland
142
Ireland
1
Germany
1

Religion

Population
152
Christian
92
No religion
52
Not stated
8

Industry

Population
76
Manufacturing
8
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
19
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
1
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
4
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
107
Scotland❚DG1 1UR❚
Full-Time employee
46
Part-Time employee
24
Self employed
3
Unemployed
6
Retired
18
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
65
Owned outright
26
Owned with mortgage
29
Rented - other social
9
Rented - private landlord
1

Housing Types

All categoies
67
Occupied
65
Unoccupied
2
Detached
3
Semi detached
19
Terraced
45

Household Size

All categoies
65
One person
17
Two people
27
Three people
8
Four people
8
Five people
5

Nearby postcodes

DG1 1XH DG1 1XQ DG1 1UZ DG1 1UY DG1 1XD DG1 1XE DG1 1UP DG1 1XP DG1 1UN DG1 1UL DG1 1UT DG1 1UU DG1 1UH

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