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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Other Urban Area
Households
40
Population
121
Males
42%
Females
58%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
30
Scotland❚DG1 3AF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
10
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
121
Under 16
2%
16 - 64
37%
65 or over
56%
5 - 15
2%
16 - 29
7%
30 - 44
12%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
41%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
119
Single
37
Married
32
Separated
2
Divorced
16
Widowed
32

Health

Population
121
Very good
28
Good
26
Fair
53
Bad
13
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
119
Scotland❚DG1 3AF❚
Degree or above
19
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
11
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
18
No qualifications
69

Ethnicity

Population
121
White British
7
White Scottish
111
White Other
1
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Bangladeshi
1

Country of Birth

Population
121
England
9
Scotland
108
Germany
1
Bangladesh
1
India
1
Singapore
1

Religion

Population
121
Christian
52
Muslim
2
No religion
13
Not stated
54

Industry

Population
34
Manufacturing
5
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
3
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
2
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
3
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
63
Scotland❚DG1 3AF❚
Full-Time employee
26
Part-Time employee
5
Self employed
2
Unemployed
5
Retired
17
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
1
Unemployed 16 - 24
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
40
Owned outright
11
Owned with mortgage
13
Shared ownership
8
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
44
Occupied
40
Unoccupied
4
Detached
1
Semi detached
6
Terraced
5
Flat - purpose built
30
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
40
One person
21
Two people
17
Three people
1
Four people
1

Nearby postcodes

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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