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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
54
Population
135
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
45
Scotland❚DG1 4JN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
19
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
135
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
30%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
111
Single
24
Married
69
Separated
1
Divorced
12
Widowed
5

Health

Population
135
Very good
85
Good
33
Fair
11
Bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
111
Scotland❚DG1 4JN❚
Degree or above
18
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
26
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
30
No qualifications
25

Ethnicity

Population
135
White British
12
White Scottish
122
Mixed Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
135
England
11
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
122
Germany
1

Religion

Population
135
Christian
97
No religion
29
Not stated
9

Industry

Population
83
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
9
Mining
1
Manufacturing
8
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
9
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
109
Scotland❚DG1 4JN❚
Full-Time employee
48
Part-Time employee
15
Self employed
20
Unemployed
2
Retired
15
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
5
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
54
Owned outright
21
Owned with mortgage
22
Rented - private landlord
4
Living rent free
7

Housing Types

All categoies
55
Occupied
54
Unoccupied
1
Detached
39
Semi detached
14
Terraced
2

Household Size

All categoies
54
One person
9
Two people
25
Three people
7
Four people
10
Five people
3

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