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Administrative Areas

Ward
Abbey
Local Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Accessible Rural
Households
45
Population
83
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
27
Scotland❚DG2 8EJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
1
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
8
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
83
Under 16
10%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
28%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
13%
45 - 59
31%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
75
Single
22
Married
30
Divorced
12
Widowed
11

Health

Population
83
Very good
31
Good
22
Fair
16
Bad
9
Very bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
75
Scotland❚DG2 8EJ❚
Degree or above
9
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
6
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
20
No qualifications
31

Ethnicity

Population
83
White British
8
White Scottish
75

Country of Birth

Population
83
England
11
Scotland
71
Wales
1

Religion

Population
83
Christian
59
No religion
20
Not stated
4

Industry

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

Economic Activity

Population
65
Scotland❚DG2 8EJ❚
Full-Time employee
23
Part-Time employee
10
Self employed
5
Unemployed
1
Retired
16
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
45
Owned outright
10
Owned with mortgage
10
Rented - other social
21
Rented - private landlord
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
48
Occupied
45
Unoccupied
3
Detached
4
Semi detached
34
Terraced
10

Household Size

All categoies
45
One person
24
Two people
10
Three people
7
Four people
2
Five people
2

Nearby postcodes

DG2 8BU DG2 8BX DG2 8EH DG2 8BZ DG2 8DP DG2 8BW DG2 8BY

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