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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
51
Population
103
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
31
Scotland❚DG1 3BG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
7
C2 Skilled manual workers
9
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
103
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
84
Single
27
Married
30
Civil partnership
2
Separated
3
Divorced
7
Widowed
15

Health

Population
103
Very good
52
Good
37
Fair
12
Bad
1
Very bad
7

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
84
Scotland❚DG1 3BG❚
Degree or above
13
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
16
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
20
No qualifications
26

Ethnicity

Population
103
White British
5
White Scottish
97
Mixed Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
103
England
5
Scotland
95
Germany
1
Turkey
1
South Africa
1

Religion

Population
103
Christian
40
Muslim
1
No religion
50
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
49
Manufacturing
5
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
9
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
1
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
76
Scotland❚DG1 3BG❚
Full-Time employee
26
Part-Time employee
13
Self employed
9
Unemployed
7
Retired
15
Looking after home/family
3
Student
2
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
51
Owned outright
17
Owned with mortgage
17
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
9
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
54
Occupied
51
Unoccupied
3
Detached
3
Semi detached
20
Terraced
14
Flat - purpose built
17

Household Size

All categoies
51
One person
21
Two people
15
Three people
8
Four people
7

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