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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
52
Population
114
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
27
Scotland❚DG1 3AL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
9
C2 Skilled manual workers
5
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
2

Age Groups

Population
114
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
48%
65 or over
34%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
5%
30 - 44
10%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
17%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
94
Single
19
Married
66
Divorced
3
Widowed
6

Health

Population
114
Very good
61
Good
36
Fair
12
Bad
4
Very bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
94
Scotland❚DG1 3AL❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
10
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
13
No qualifications
26

Ethnicity

Population
114
White British
10
White Scottish
95
White Irish
3
White Other
3
Mixed Other
2
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
114
England
8
Nortern Ireland
5
Scotland
96
Germany
1
Kenya
1
South Africa
1
Canada
1

Religion

Population
114
Christian
86
No religion
22
Not stated
6

Industry

Population
47
Manufacturing
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
10
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
75
Scotland❚DG1 3AL❚
Full-Time employee
24
Part-Time employee
12
Self employed
8
Retired
24
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
52
Owned outright
32
Owned with mortgage
16
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
54
Occupied
52
Unoccupied
2
Detached
19
Semi detached
30
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
4

Household Size

All categoies
52
One person
13
Two people
23
Three people
9
Four people
7

Nearby postcodes

DG1 2DP DG1 1PZ DG1 3AD DG1 3AW DG1 3AG DG1 3AE DG1 1LJ DG1 1LZ DG1 1DX DG1 1NF DG1 3AT DG1 1NL DG1 3AU DG1 3AP DG1 1NJ DG1 1NN DG1 2SH DG1 3UF DG1 3JJ DG1 3EE DG1 3ES DG1 3EQ DG1 3AJ DG1 3EG DG1 3EN DG1 3EJ DG1 4BH DG1 3EP DG1 3EW DG1 3BQ DG1 3BD DG1 3DT DG1 3DS DG1 3DP DG1 3DR DG1 3AN DG1 3AX DG1 3FB DG1 3BE DG1 3AS DG1 3AR DG1 3AY DG1 3BA DG1 3BH DG1 3BB DG1 3BJ DG1 3DW DG1 3DL DG1 3DN DG1 3DA DG1 3AZ DG1 3BL

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