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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
51
Population
99
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
33
Scotland❚DG2 0RG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
6
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
99
Under 16
9%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
4%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
33%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
90
Single
22
Married
45
Separated
3
Divorced
9
Widowed
11

Health

Population
99
Very good
29
Good
43
Fair
19
Bad
5
Very bad
9

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
90
Scotland❚DG2 0RG❚
Degree or above
8
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
5
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
No qualifications
43

Ethnicity

Population
99
White British
4
White Scottish
91
White Other
2
Asian Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
99
England
6
Scotland
87
Turkey
1
Philippines
1
Russia
4

Religion

Population
99
Christian
64
Muslim
1
No religion
25
Not stated
9

Industry

Population
54
Mining
1
Manufacturing
4
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
13
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
4
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
3
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
78
Scotland❚DG2 0RG❚
Full-Time employee
32
Part-Time employee
19
Self employed
2
Unemployed
1
Retired
14
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
51
Owned outright
11
Owned with mortgage
19
Rented - other social
17
Rented - private landlord
3
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
54
Occupied
51
Unoccupied
3
Detached
2
Semi detached
24
Terraced
28

Household Size

All categoies
51
One person
21
Two people
20
Three people
6
Four people
1
Five people
2
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

DG2 0QY DG2 0RB DG2 0RE DG2 0RF DG2 0RH

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