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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
34
Population
76
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
25
Scotland❚DG2 0YR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
6
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
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
7%
16 - 64
72%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
5%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
30%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
71
Single
20
Married
43
Civil partnership
1
Separated
1
Divorced
4
Widowed
2

Health

Population
76
Very good
35
Good
25
Fair
15
Bad
1

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
71
Scotland❚DG2 0YR❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
5
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
10
No qualifications
15

Ethnicity

Population
76
White British
18
White Scottish
56
Asian Other
1
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
76
England
19
Scotland
54
Carribean
1
Canada
1

Religion

Population
76
Christian
34
Buddhist
1
No religion
31
Not stated
10

Industry

Population
46
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
7
Manufacturing
6
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
3
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
1
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
2
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
65
Scotland❚DG2 0YR❚
Full-Time employee
30
Part-Time employee
7
Self employed
7
Unemployed
3
Retired
9
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
34
Owned outright
13
Owned with mortgage
13
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
7

Housing Types

All categoies
38
Occupied
34
Unoccupied
4
Detached
28
Semi detached
5
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
3

Household Size

All categoies
34
One person
6
Two people
19
Three people
4
Four 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