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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
76
Population
202
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
58
Scotland❚DG2 0TR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
11
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
202
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
164
Single
46
Married
99
Separated
1
Divorced
9
Widowed
9

Health

Population
202
Very good
112
Good
60
Fair
22
Bad
5
Very bad
9

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
164
Scotland❚DG2 0TR❚
Degree or above
60
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
26
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
No qualifications
32

Ethnicity

Population
202
White British
39
White Scottish
160
White Irish
1
White Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
202
England
40
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
153
Wales
2
France
1
Germany
3
Australia
1

Religion

Population
202
Christian
106
Buddhist
1
No religion
83
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
110
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
25
Manufacturing
4
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
2
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
6
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
147
Scotland❚DG2 0TR❚
Full-Time employee
45
Part-Time employee
22
Self employed
37
Unemployed
8
Retired
17
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
76
Owned outright
35
Owned with mortgage
17
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
14
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
79
Occupied
76
Unoccupied
3
Detached
47
Semi detached
22
Terraced
6
Flat - purpose built
4

Household Size

All categoies
76
One person
13
Two people
32
Three people
9
Four people
13
Five people
8
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