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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
51
Population
111
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
30
Scotland❚DG1 3RG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
12
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
111
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
56%
65 or over
29%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
23%
75 or over
14%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
94
Single
24
Married
54
Divorced
9
Widowed
7

Health

Population
111
Very good
56
Good
35
Fair
11
Bad
7
Very bad
9

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
94
Scotland❚DG1 3RG❚
Degree or above
17
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
8
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
18
No qualifications
41

Ethnicity

Population
111
White British
7
White Scottish
104

Country of Birth

Population
111
England
9
Scotland
101
Philippines
1

Religion

Population
111
Christian
71
No religion
35
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
51
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
5
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
4
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
1
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
79
Scotland❚DG1 3RG❚
Full-Time employee
33
Part-Time employee
13
Self employed
2
Unemployed
3
Retired
18
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
51
Owned outright
26
Owned with mortgage
16
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
7
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
52
Occupied
51
Unoccupied
1
Detached
6
Semi detached
45
Terraced
1

Household Size

All categoies
51
One person
12
Two people
27
Three people
5
Four people
6
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

DG1 3RY DG1 3RZ DG1 3RX DG1 3RT DG1 3QX DG1 3QS DG1 3QT DG1 3RN DG1 3RW DG1 3SZ DG1 3UT DG1 3UU DG1 3QY DG1 3RH DG1 3QW DG1 3QN DG1 3RP DG1 3RJ DG1 3QR DG1 3UX DG1 3UY DG1 3TL DG1 3TN DG1 3TT DG1 3RL DG1 3QP DG1 3QZ

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