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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
47
Population
111
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
38
Scotland❚DG1 3SL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
14
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
111
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
88
Single
25
Married
53
Separated
1
Divorced
5
Widowed
4

Health

Population
111
Very good
59
Good
38
Fair
7
Bad
5
Very bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
88
Scotland❚DG1 3SL❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
13
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
10
No qualifications
20

Ethnicity

Population
111
White British
6
White Scottish
100
White Irish
1
White Other
3
Asian Indian
1

Country of Birth

Population
111
England
11
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
96
Germany
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
111
Christian
65
Jewish
1
No religion
40
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
69
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Mining
1
Manufacturing
10
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
10
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
1
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
5
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
84
Scotland❚DG1 3SL❚
Full-Time employee
42
Part-Time employee
19
Self employed
8
Retired
8
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
47
Owned outright
13
Owned with mortgage
30
Shared ownership
1
Rented - private landlord
2
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
48
Occupied
47
Unoccupied
1
Detached
29
Semi detached
19

Household Size

All categoies
47
One person
12
Two people
16
Three people
9
Four people
10

Nearby postcodes

DG1 3RS DG1 3TS DG1 3RE DG1 3SY DG1 3RU DG1 3SU DG1 3SP DG1 3SN DG1 3SJ DG1 3SR DG1 3SS 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