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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
48
Population
106
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
30
Scotland❚DG1 3RP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
6
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
11

Age Groups

Population
106
Under 16
10%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
24%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
30%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
95
Single
24
Married
60
Separated
1
Divorced
4
Widowed
6

Health

Population
106
Very good
42
Good
43
Fair
16
Bad
3
Very bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
95
Scotland❚DG1 3RP❚
Degree or above
17
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
14
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
32
No qualifications
28

Ethnicity

Population
106
White British
5
White Scottish
96
White Irish
1
White Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
106
England
5
Scotland
96
Ireland
1
Germany
1
South Africa
3

Religion

Population
106
Christian
60
Buddhist
1
No religion
32
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
58
Manufacturing
5
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
4
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
85
Scotland❚DG1 3RP❚
Full-Time employee
36
Part-Time employee
15
Self employed
6
Unemployed
2
Retired
24
Student
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
48
Owned outright
28
Owned with mortgage
18
Rented - private landlord
1
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
50
Occupied
48
Unoccupied
2
Detached
4
Semi detached
40
Terraced
4
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
48
One person
11
Two people
24
Three people
6
Four people
6
Five 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 3RG DG1 3RH DG1 3RQ DG1 3RJ DG1 3UX DG1 3UY DG1 3TL DG1 3TN DG1 3TT DG1 3RL 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