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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
63
Population
157
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
46
Scotland❚DG2 8EX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
7
C2 Skilled manual workers
13
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
157
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
32%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
128
Single
15
Married
94
Separated
3
Divorced
13
Widowed
3

Health

Population
157
Very good
97
Good
44
Fair
13
Bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
128
Scotland❚DG2 8EX❚
Degree or above
61
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
18
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
20
No qualifications
16

Ethnicity

Population
157
White British
41
White Scottish
111
White Irish
2
Black African
3

Country of Birth

Population
157
England
41
Nortern Ireland
5
Scotland
103
Ireland
2
South Africa
1
Middle East
1
USA
1

Religion

Population
157
Christian
71
Muslim
3
No religion
69
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
84
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
16
Manufacturing
8
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Accommodation and food
1
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
8
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
117
Scotland❚DG2 8EX❚
Full-Time employee
37
Part-Time employee
16
Self employed
31
Unemployed
2
Retired
22
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
6
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
63
Owned outright
32
Owned with mortgage
22
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
7
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
66
Occupied
63
Unoccupied
3
Detached
59
Semi detached
4
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
1
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
63
One person
9
Two people
33
Three people
7
Four people
9
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