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Administrative Areas

Ward
Lochar
Local Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Accessible Rural
Households
40
Population
102
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
27
Scotland❚DG1 3LY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
5
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
3

Age Groups

Population
102
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
80
Single
13
Married
56
Separated
4
Divorced
2
Widowed
5

Health

Population
102
Very good
68
Good
29
Fair
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
80
Scotland❚DG1 3LY❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
12
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
21
No qualifications
8

Ethnicity

Population
102
White British
21
White Scottish
77
White Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
102
England
22
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
73
Germany
1
USA
2
New Zealand
1

Religion

Population
102
Christian
69
No religion
28
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
52
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
8
Manufacturing
4
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
4
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
73
Scotland❚DG1 3LY❚
Full-Time employee
22
Part-Time employee
11
Self employed
16
Unemployed
1
Retired
12
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
40
Owned outright
19
Owned with mortgage
15
Rented - private landlord
4
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
42
Occupied
40
Unoccupied
2
Detached
32
Semi detached
9
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
40
One person
7
Two people
17
Three people
7
Four people
6
Five people
2
Six people
1

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