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Administrative Areas

Ward
Lochar
Local Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Accessible Rural
Households
48
Population
108
Males
54%
Females
46%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
31
Scotland❚DG1 3SF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
6
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
108
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
26%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
31%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
96
Single
20
Married
56
Civil partnership
4
Separated
2
Divorced
7
Widowed
7

Health

Population
108
Very good
63
Good
32
Fair
8
Bad
3
Very bad
7

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
96
Scotland❚DG1 3SF❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
6
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
21
No qualifications
34

Ethnicity

Population
108
White British
28
White Scottish
77
White Other
1
Mixed Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
108
England
26
Nortern Ireland
6
Scotland
75
Australia
1

Religion

Population
108
Christian
66
Other
1
No religion
33
Not stated
8

Industry

Population
63
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
9
Mining
1
Manufacturing
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
10
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
7
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
84
Scotland❚DG1 3SF❚
Full-Time employee
31
Part-Time employee
9
Self employed
21
Unemployed
2
Retired
14
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
4
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
48
Owned outright
21
Owned with mortgage
11
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
48
Occupied
48
Detached
38
Semi detached
9
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
48
One person
12
Two people
21
Three people
10
Four people
2
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