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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
72
Population
104
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
43
Scotland❚DG1 3DR❚
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
11
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
24

Age Groups

Population
104
Under 16
7%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
31%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
5%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
22%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
97
Single
46
Married
19
Separated
4
Divorced
8
Widowed
20

Health

Population
104
Very good
32
Good
23
Fair
35
Bad
13
Very bad
8

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
97
Scotland❚DG1 3DR❚
Degree or above
11
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
7
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
23
No qualifications
47

Ethnicity

Population
104
White British
11
White Scottish
87
White Polish
2
White Irish
1
White Other
2
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
104
England
11
Scotland
86
Ireland
1
Poland
2
Singapore
1

Religion

Population
104
Christian
59
No religion
39
Not stated
6

Industry

Population
31
Manufacturing
3
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
4
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
6
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
73
Scotland❚DG1 3DR❚
Full-Time employee
19
Part-Time employee
9
Self employed
2
Unemployed
11
Retired
16
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
2
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
72
Owned outright
10
Owned with mortgage
9
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
46
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
79
Occupied
72
Unoccupied
7
Detached
2
Semi detached
12
Terraced
5
Flat - purpose built
59
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
72
One person
49
Two people
18
Three people
2
Four people
2
Five people
1

Nearby postcodes

DG1 2DP DG1 1PZ DG1 3AD DG1 3AW DG1 3AG DG1 3AE DG1 3AQ DG1 3AL 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 3AH DG1 3AJ DG1 3EG DG1 3EN DG1 3EJ DG1 4BH DG1 3EP DG1 3EW DG1 3BQ DG1 3BD DG1 3DT DG1 3DS DG1 3AN DG1 3AX DG1 3FB DG1 3BE DG1 3AS DG1 3AR DG1 3AY DG1 3BA DG1 3BB 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