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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
40
Population
95
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
21
Scotland❚DG2 0XG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
4
C2 Skilled manual workers
5
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
95
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
47%
65 or over
34%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
12%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
35%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
77
Single
8
Married
60
Separated
2
Divorced
3
Widowed
4

Health

Population
95
Very good
44
Good
34
Fair
9
Bad
8

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
77
Scotland❚DG2 0XG❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
12
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
15
No qualifications
16

Ethnicity

Population
95
White British
25
White Scottish
63
White Other
5
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
95
England
30
Scotland
57
Germany
3
China
1
USA
1
Netherlands
1
Canada
1

Religion

Population
95
Christian
58
No religion
31
Not stated
6

Industry

Population
34
Mining
1
Manufacturing
4
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
10
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
1
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
4

Economic Activity

Population
68
Scotland❚DG2 0XG❚
Full-Time employee
18
Part-Time employee
8
Self employed
8
Unemployed
1
Retired
28
Looking after home/family
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
40
Owned outright
17
Owned with mortgage
14
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
42
Occupied
40
Unoccupied
2
Detached
35
Semi detached
5
Terraced
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
40
One person
5
Two people
26
Three people
3
Four people
1
Five people
5

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