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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
38
Population
76
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
25
Scotland❚DG2 0YB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
12
C2 Skilled manual workers
4
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
76
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
25%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
25%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
66
Single
15
Married
36
Separated
5
Divorced
6
Widowed
4

Health

Population
76
Very good
37
Good
28
Fair
10
Bad
1

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
66
Scotland❚DG2 0YB❚
Degree or above
21
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
13
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
13
No qualifications
16

Ethnicity

Population
76
White British
14
White Scottish
56
White Polish
2
White Other
1
Asian Other
2
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
76
England
18
Scotland
50
Poland
2
Middle East
1
Hong Kong
1
Philippines
2

Religion

Population
76
Christian
44
Muslim
1
No religion
25
Not stated
6

Industry

Population
44
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
2
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
3
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
3
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
7
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
62
Scotland❚DG2 0YB❚
Full-Time employee
23
Part-Time employee
10
Self employed
8
Unemployed
2
Retired
14
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
3
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
38
Owned outright
6
Owned with mortgage
2
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
22
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
40
Occupied
38
Unoccupied
2
Detached
17
Semi detached
7
Terraced
14
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
38
One person
16
Two people
13
Three people
4
Four people
3
Five people
2

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