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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
34
Population
77
Males
43%
Females
57%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
22
Scotland❚DG1 3RS❚
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
8
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
77
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
13%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
64
Single
11
Married
42
Separated
2
Divorced
3
Widowed
6

Health

Population
77
Very good
25
Good
37
Fair
8
Bad
4
Very bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
64
Scotland❚DG1 3RS❚
Degree or above
9
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
7
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
20
No qualifications
23

Ethnicity

Population
77
White British
2
White Scottish
75

Country of Birth

Population
77
England
3
Scotland
74

Religion

Population
77
Christian
39
Other
1
No religion
31
Not stated
6

Industry

Population
39
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
10
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
5
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
1
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
54
Scotland❚DG1 3RS❚
Full-Time employee
22
Part-Time employee
9
Self employed
5
Retired
11
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
34
Owned outright
14
Owned with mortgage
14
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
1
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
34
Occupied
34
Detached
12
Semi detached
20
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
34
One person
11
Two people
14
Three people
2
Four people
4
Five people
2
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

DG1 3TS DG1 3RE DG1 3SY DG1 3RU DG1 3SP DG1 3SN DG1 3SJ DG1 3SR DG1 3SS DG1 3SL DG1 3PD DG1 3ST DG1 3QJ DG1 3SW DG1 3QH DG1 3PE

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