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Administrative Areas

Ward
Mid Galloway and Wigtown West
Local Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Remote Small Town
Households
64
Population
144
Males
40%
Females
60%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
32
Scotland❚DG8 6AP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
4
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
11

Age Groups

Population
144
Under 16
3%
16 - 64
39%
65 or over
53%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
1%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
8%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
39%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
140
Single
28
Married
63
Civil partnership
1
Separated
1
Divorced
12
Widowed
35

Health

Population
144
Very good
35
Good
76
Fair
22
Bad
8
Very bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
140
Scotland❚DG8 6AP❚
Degree or above
37
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
13
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
19
No qualifications
64

Ethnicity

Population
144
White British
36
White Scottish
101
White Irish
1
White Other
4
Mixed Other
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
144
England
32
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
103
Wales
4
Italy
1
Philippines
1
Greece
1
New Zealand
1

Religion

Population
144
Christian
101
Other
1
No religion
23
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
41
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Manufacturing
1
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
10
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
2
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
4
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
76
Scotland❚DG8 6AP❚
Full-Time employee
21
Part-Time employee
15
Self employed
5
Unemployed
2
Retired
26
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
64
Owned outright
32
Owned with mortgage
11
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
13
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
71
Occupied
64
Unoccupied
7
Detached
32
Semi detached
8
Terraced
15
Flat - purpose built
14
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
64
One person
31
Two people
25
Three people
8

Nearby postcodes

DG8 6DG DG8 6DX DG8 6DU DG8 6DN DG8 6DW DG8 6DS DG8 6DT DG8 6TH DG8 6DJ DG8 6TD DG8 6DL DG8 6PP DG8 6PR DG8 6PX DG8 6SH

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