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Administrative Areas

Ward
Mid and Upper Nithsdale
Local Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Remote Rural
Households
41
Population
72
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
20
Scotland❚DG4 6LY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
1
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
3
C2 Skilled manual workers
5
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
11

Age Groups

Population
72
Under 16
8%
16 - 64
51%
65 or over
39%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
38%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
66
Single
13
Married
32
Separated
2
Divorced
10
Widowed
9

Health

Population
72
Very good
27
Good
20
Fair
16
Bad
5
Very bad
10

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
66
Scotland❚DG4 6LY❚
Degree or above
6
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
6
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
16
No qualifications
34

Ethnicity

Population
72
White British
9
White Scottish
62
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
72
England
7
Scotland
63
Germany
1
Middle East
1

Religion

Population
72
Christian
44
No religion
24
Not stated
4

Industry

Population
29
Mining
3
Manufacturing
7
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
1
Education
1
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
56
Scotland❚DG4 6LY❚
Full-Time employee
15
Part-Time employee
10
Self employed
3
Unemployed
1
Retired
24
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
41
Owned outright
15
Owned with mortgage
8
Rented - other social
16
Rented - private landlord
2

Housing Types

All categoies
41
Occupied
41
Detached
8
Semi detached
9
Terraced
23
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
41
One person
20
Two people
15
Three people
2
Four people
4

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