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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
36
Population
83
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
28
Scotland❚DG8 6BT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
6
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
14%
16 - 64
72%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
27%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
71
Single
26
Married
29
Separated
2
Divorced
11
Widowed
3

Health

Population
83
Very good
45
Good
27
Fair
10
Very bad
11

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
71
Scotland❚DG8 6BT❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
13
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
15
No qualifications
19

Ethnicity

Population
83
White British
15
White Scottish
58
White Irish
1
White Other
6
Asian Other
2
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
83
England
14
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
57
Wales
2
South America
1
Slovakia
6

Religion

Population
83
Christian
43
No religion
27
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
49
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
8
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
9
Accommodation and food
10
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
3
Education
2
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
69
Scotland❚DG8 6BT❚
Full-Time employee
26
Part-Time employee
10
Self employed
13
Unemployed
5
Retired
9
Looking after home/family
3
Student
3
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
36
Owned outright
8
Owned with mortgage
8
Rented - other social
5
Rented - private landlord
13
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
43
Occupied
36
Unoccupied
7
Detached
2
Semi detached
4
Terraced
9
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - in commerical building
26

Household Size

All categoies
36
One person
8
Two people
18
Three people
5
Four people
3
Five people
1
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

DG8 6QY DG8 1AB DG8 6LT DG8 6ND DG8 6HB DG8 6HE DG8 6HF DG8 6JT DG8 6HX DG8 6LQ DG8 6JF DG8 6HY DG8 6GY DG8 6GZ DG8 6BP DG8 6BS DG8 6LW DG8 6LN DG8 6HA DG8 6EZ DG8 6EU DG8 6ES DG8 6LS DG8 6JX DG8 6JR DG8 6JL DG8 6EY DG8 6EX DG8 6ET DG8 6EQ DG8 6JH DG8 6JJ DG8 6HD DG8 6ER DG8 6EW DG8 6UA DG8 6EN DG8 6EP DG8 6EJ DG8 6EF DG8 6EG DG8 6JG DG8 6HG DG8 6HQ DG8 6DA

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