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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
39
Population
91
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
28
Scotland❚DG1 1XE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
6
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
91
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
13%
45 - 59
30%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
80
Single
29
Married
38
Divorced
6
Widowed
7

Health

Population
91
Very good
42
Good
27
Fair
17
Bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
80
Scotland❚DG1 1XE❚
Degree or above
8
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
8
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
21
No qualifications
37

Ethnicity

Population
91
White British
5
White Scottish
85
White Irish
1

Country of Birth

Population
91
England
4
Scotland
84
Ireland
2
Germany
1

Religion

Population
91
Christian
42
Buddhist
2
No religion
39
Not stated
8

Industry

Population
47
Manufacturing
4
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
16
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
1
Financial and insurance
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
3
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
73
Scotland❚DG1 1XE❚
Full-Time employee
27
Part-Time employee
19
Self employed
1
Unemployed
5
Retired
10
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
3
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
39
Owned outright
14
Owned with mortgage
12
Rented - other social
9
Rented - private landlord
3
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
39
Occupied
39
Detached
2
Semi detached
8
Terraced
28
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
39
One person
9
Two people
17
Three people
7
Four people
4
Five people
2

Nearby postcodes

DG1 1XH DG1 1XQ DG1 1UZ DG1 1UY DG1 1XD DG1 1UP DG1 1UR DG1 1XP DG1 1UN DG1 1UL DG1 1UT DG1 1UU DG1 1UW 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