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Administrative Areas

Ward
Lochar
Local Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Accessible Rural
Households
57
Population
131
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
39
Scotland❚DG2 0JB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
11
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
131
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
24%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
113
Single
33
Married
68
Separated
1
Divorced
7
Widowed
4

Health

Population
131
Very good
62
Good
53
Fair
10
Bad
4
Very bad
7

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
113
Scotland❚DG2 0JB❚
Degree or above
35
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
12
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
No qualifications
25

Ethnicity

Population
131
White British
21
White Scottish
103
White Irish
1
White Other
3
Mixed Other
2
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
131
England
24
Scotland
101
Wales
1
France
1
Nigeria
1
South America
3

Religion

Population
131
Christian
88
Other
1
No religion
30
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
70
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
18
Mining
1
Manufacturing
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
8
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
101
Scotland❚DG2 0JB❚
Full-Time employee
38
Part-Time employee
12
Self employed
20
Unemployed
3
Retired
20
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
2
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
57
Owned outright
29
Owned with mortgage
10
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
11
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
61
Occupied
57
Unoccupied
4
Detached
50
Semi detached
9
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
57
One person
9
Two people
36
Three people
3
Four people
5
Five people
4

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