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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
76
Population
130
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
65
Scotland❚DG1 3BL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
9
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
22

Age Groups

Population
130
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
72%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
32%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
107
Single
55
Married
27
Civil partnership
2
Separated
7
Divorced
10
Widowed
6

Health

Population
130
Very good
74
Good
33
Fair
15
Bad
7
Very bad
10

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
107
Scotland❚DG1 3BL❚
Degree or above
39
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
9
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
30
No qualifications
18

Ethnicity

Population
130
White British
9
White Scottish
110
White Polish
2
White Irish
1
White Other
5
Mixed Other
2
Asian Pakistani
1

Country of Birth

Population
130
England
14
Scotland
103
Wales
2
Ireland
1
Lithuania
4
Poland
2
Pakistan
1

Religion

Population
130
Christian
70
Muslim
1
No religion
56
Not stated
3

Industry

Population
72
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Manufacturing
4
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
1
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
8
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
102
Scotland❚DG1 3BL❚
Full-Time employee
51
Part-Time employee
20
Self employed
1
Unemployed
6
Retired
11
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
76
Owned outright
12
Owned with mortgage
23
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
37

Housing Types

All categoies
82
Occupied
76
Unoccupied
6
Detached
4
Semi detached
8
Terraced
9
Flat - purpose built
55
Flat - converted
6

Household Size

All categoies
76
One person
38
Two people
29
Three people
3
Four people
5
Five 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