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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Accessible Small Town
Households
55
Population
114
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
29
Scotland❚DG1 3QU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
10
C2 Skilled manual workers
5
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
114
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
55%
65 or over
29%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
16%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
97
Single
26
Married
50
Divorced
5
Widowed
16

Health

Population
114
Very good
60
Good
30
Fair
17
Bad
6
Very bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
97
Scotland❚DG1 3QU❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
16
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
19
No qualifications
36

Ethnicity

Population
114
White British
3
White Scottish
107
White Other
2
Mixed Other
1
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
114
England
6
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
103
Germany
1
Italy
2

Religion

Population
114
Christian
59
Muslim
2
Other
1
No religion
42
Not stated
10

Industry

Population
59
Manufacturing
7
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
12
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
7
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
78
Scotland❚DG1 3QU❚
Full-Time employee
36
Part-Time employee
18
Self employed
3
Unemployed
1
Retired
15
Student
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
55
Owned outright
33
Owned with mortgage
19
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
2

Housing Types

All categoies
56
Occupied
55
Unoccupied
1
Detached
4
Semi detached
32
Terraced
19
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
55
One person
23
Two people
15
Three people
8
Four people
8
Five people
1

Nearby postcodes

DG1 1TR DG1 1TZ DG1 1UB DG1 1XL DG1 1XR DG1 1UF DG1 1XN DG1 1XB DG1 1XF DG1 1XG DG1 1XJ DG1 1XS DG1 1XA

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