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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
56
Population
146
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
41
Scotland❚DG1 4JF❚
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
13

Age Groups

Population
146
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
29%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
116
Single
24
Married
75
Separated
1
Divorced
9
Widowed
7

Health

Population
146
Very good
77
Good
41
Fair
19
Bad
9

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
116
Scotland❚DG1 4JF❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
15
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
No qualifications
32

Ethnicity

Population
146
White British
17
White Scottish
126
White Polish
1
White Irish
2

Country of Birth

Population
146
England
22
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
121
Ireland
1
Poland
1

Religion

Population
146
Christian
79
Other
3
No religion
53
Not stated
11

Industry

Population
67
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
7
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
4
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
108
Scotland❚DG1 4JF❚
Full-Time employee
37
Part-Time employee
14
Self employed
16
Unemployed
2
Retired
22
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
3
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
56
Owned outright
21
Owned with mortgage
20
Rented - other social
12
Rented - private landlord
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
71
Occupied
56
Unoccupied
15
Detached
21
Semi detached
31
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
1
Caravan
15

Household Size

All categoies
56
One person
9
Two people
25
Three people
8
Four people
8
Five people
5
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

DG1 4LP DG1 4JG

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