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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
44
Population
75
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
32
Scotland❚DG1 3DT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
9
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
75
Under 16
9%
16 - 64
73%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
33%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
68
Single
33
Married
16
Separated
2
Divorced
9
Widowed
8

Health

Population
75
Very good
30
Good
26
Fair
11
Bad
5
Very bad
9

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
68
Scotland❚DG1 3DT❚
Degree or above
14
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
6
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
22
No qualifications
21

Ethnicity

Population
75
White British
7
White Scottish
66
Mixed Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
75
England
7
Scotland
65
Germany
1
Turkey
1

Religion

Population
75
Christian
29
Muslim
1
No religion
42
Not stated
3

Industry

Population
42
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
2
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
12
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
2
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
61
Scotland❚DG1 3DT❚
Full-Time employee
33
Part-Time employee
6
Self employed
1
Unemployed
3
Retired
7
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
4
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
44
Owned outright
14
Owned with mortgage
12
Rented - other social
7
Rented - private landlord
10
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
46
Occupied
44
Unoccupied
2
Detached
1
Semi detached
7
Terraced
4
Flat - purpose built
31
Flat - converted
3

Household Size

All categoies
44
One person
24
Two people
14
Three people
4
Five people
1
Six 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 3BD 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