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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
35
Population
78
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

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

Age Groups

Population
78
Under 16
10%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
26%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
15%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
70
Single
20
Married
32
Separated
3
Divorced
8
Widowed
7

Health

Population
78
Very good
32
Good
30
Fair
9
Bad
6
Very bad
8

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
70
Scotland❚DG2 0RA❚
Degree or above
12
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
12
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
15
No qualifications
29

Ethnicity

Population
78
White British
5
White Scottish
71
Black African
2

Country of Birth

Population
78
England
6
Scotland
69
Zimbabwe
2

Religion

Population
78
Christian
46
No religion
26
Not stated
6

Industry

Population
45
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
8
Manufacturing
4
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
9
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
58
Scotland❚DG2 0RA❚
Full-Time employee
23
Part-Time employee
14
Self employed
7
Retired
8
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
35
Owned outright
3
Owned with mortgage
7
Rented - private landlord
19
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
37
Occupied
35
Unoccupied
2
Detached
12
Semi detached
20
Terraced
3
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
35
One person
10
Two people
13
Three people
7
Four people
4
Five people
1

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