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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
34
Population
71
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
24
Scotland❚DG2 0QZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
12
C2 Skilled manual workers
2
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
71
Under 16
4%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
25%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
3%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
32%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
68
Single
18
Married
38
Separated
3
Divorced
5
Widowed
4

Health

Population
71
Very good
40
Good
18
Fair
12
Bad
1

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
68
Scotland❚DG2 0QZ❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
10
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
9
No qualifications
13

Ethnicity

Population
71
White British
9
White Scottish
61
Asian Pakistani
1

Country of Birth

Population
71
England
14
Scotland
56

Religion

Population
71
Christian
34
No religion
32
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
41
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
4
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
3
Transport and storage
3
Information and communication
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Education
7
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
64
Scotland❚DG2 0QZ❚
Full-Time employee
24
Part-Time employee
11
Self employed
6
Unemployed
1
Retired
18
Student
2
Unemployed 16 - 24
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
34
Owned outright
17
Owned with mortgage
11
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
5

Housing Types

All categoies
36
Occupied
34
Unoccupied
2
Detached
21
Semi detached
8
Terraced
7

Household Size

All categoies
34
One person
10
Two people
17
Three people
3
Four people
2
Five people
2

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