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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
41
Population
83
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
22
Scotland❚DG1 4PR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
1
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
10
C2 Skilled manual workers
5
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
83
Under 16
7%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
33%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
29%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
77
Single
20
Married
37
Separated
1
Divorced
8
Widowed
11

Health

Population
83
Very good
34
Good
37
Fair
8
Bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
77
Scotland❚DG1 4PR❚
Degree or above
14
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
10
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
15
No qualifications
30

Ethnicity

Population
83
White British
11
White Scottish
72

Country of Birth

Population
83
England
11
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
65
Germany
1
South Africa
2

Religion

Population
83
Christian
52
No religion
26
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
48
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Mining
1
Manufacturing
4
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
9
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
3
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
67
Scotland❚DG1 4PR❚
Full-Time employee
29
Part-Time employee
10
Self employed
7
Retired
14
Student
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
41
Owned outright
25
Owned with mortgage
14
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
1

Housing Types

All categoies
44
Occupied
41
Unoccupied
3
Detached
12
Semi detached
31
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
41
One person
16
Two people
16
Three people
3
Four people
5
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

DG1 4PN DG1 4LE DG1 4QD DG1 4PW DG1 4PS

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