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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
118
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
39
Scotland❚DG1 3SQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
10
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
11

Age Groups

Population
118
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
10%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
91
Single
26
Married
48
Separated
4
Divorced
10
Widowed
3

Health

Population
118
Very good
72
Good
29
Fair
12
Bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
91
Scotland❚DG1 3SQ❚
Degree or above
17
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
10
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
No qualifications
22

Ethnicity

Population
118
White British
7
White Scottish
110
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
118
England
6
Scotland
110
Singapore
1

Religion

Population
118
Christian
49
No religion
60
Not stated
9

Industry

Population
71
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
11
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
11
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
1
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
1
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
86
Scotland❚DG1 3SQ❚
Full-Time employee
39
Part-Time employee
21
Self employed
8
Unemployed
1
Retired
8
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
5
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
47
Owned outright
15
Owned with mortgage
26
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
5

Housing Types

All categoies
49
Occupied
47
Unoccupied
2
Detached
15
Semi detached
33
Terraced
1

Household Size

All categoies
47
One person
11
Two people
15
Three people
8
Four people
12
Five 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