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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
29
Population
77
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
19
Scotland❚DG2 0SF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
2
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
77
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
65
Single
17
Married
39
Divorced
3
Widowed
6

Health

Population
77
Very good
44
Good
21
Fair
10
Bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
65
Scotland❚DG2 0SF❚
Degree or above
12
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
8
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
17
No qualifications
25

Ethnicity

Population
77
White British
23
White Scottish
52
White Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
77
England
18
Scotland
52
Ireland
1
Lithuania
2
South Africa
4

Religion

Population
77
Christian
44
No religion
25
Not stated
8

Industry

Population
39
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
8
Manufacturing
3
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
2
Human health and social work
3

Economic Activity

Population
59
Scotland❚DG2 0SF❚
Full-Time employee
26
Part-Time employee
7
Self employed
6
Unemployed
3
Retired
8
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
3
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
29
Owned outright
9
Owned with mortgage
5
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
32
Occupied
29
Unoccupied
3
Detached
28
Semi detached
4

Household Size

All categoies
29
One person
7
Two people
10
Three people
4
Four people
5
Five people
2
Six 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