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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
63
Population
143
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
57
Scotland❚DG1 3FW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
19
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
143
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
76%
65 or over
7%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
32%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
118
Single
52
Married
56
Civil partnership
1
Separated
3
Divorced
3
Widowed
3

Health

Population
143
Very good
104
Good
32
Fair
4
Bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
118
Scotland❚DG1 3FW❚
Degree or above
52
2+ A Levels or equivalent
16
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
12
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
No qualifications
10

Ethnicity

Population
143
White British
9
White Scottish
110
White Polish
4
White Irish
3
White Other
5
Asian Indian
5
Asian Other
3
Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
143
England
16
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
107
Wales
1
Ireland
2
France
1
Lithuania
2
Poland
4
India
3
USA
1

Religion

Population
143
Christian
77
Buddhist
1
Muslim
1
Sikh
1
No religion
56
Not stated
7

Industry

Population
102
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
11
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
15
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
6
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
10
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
117
Scotland❚DG1 3FW❚
Full-Time employee
71
Part-Time employee
19
Self employed
9
Unemployed
1
Retired
8
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
63
Owned outright
15
Owned with mortgage
43
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
65
Occupied
63
Unoccupied
2
Detached
29
Semi detached
3
Terraced
8
Flat - purpose built
25

Household Size

All categoies
63
One person
16
Two people
29
Three people
8
Four people
5
Five people
5

Nearby postcodes

DG1 3FH DG1 3FR

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