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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
68
Population
125
Males
43%
Females
57%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
31
Scotland❚DG8 6EA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
6
C2 Skilled manual workers
13
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
125
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
50%
65 or over
33%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
22%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
105
Single
22
Married
44
Divorced
17
Widowed
22

Health

Population
125
Very good
53
Good
35
Fair
23
Bad
8
Very bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
105
Scotland❚DG8 6EA❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
12
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
No qualifications
41

Ethnicity

Population
125
White British
23
White Scottish
92
White Polish
6
White Irish
3
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
125
England
21
Nortern Ireland
7
Scotland
89
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Poland
5
Australia
1

Religion

Population
125
Christian
81
No religion
36
Not stated
8

Industry

Population
49
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
4
Manufacturing
1
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
9
Transport and storage
4
Real estate
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
4
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
76
Scotland❚DG8 6EA❚
Full-Time employee
35
Part-Time employee
9
Self employed
5
Retired
18
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
68
Owned outright
16
Owned with mortgage
13
Rented - other social
28
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
73
Occupied
68
Unoccupied
5
Detached
15
Semi detached
20
Terraced
12
Flat - purpose built
22
Flat - converted
4

Household Size

All categoies
68
One person
33
Two people
22
Three people
7
Four people
4
Five people
1
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

DG8 6JD DG8 6JE DG8 6EL DG8 6JQ DG8 6HZ DG8 6JA DG8 6EE DG8 6HU DG8 6HT DG8 6JB DG8 6HJ DG8 6HN DG8 6HH DG8 6HP DG8 6JS DG8 6DD DG8 6DB DG8 6NW DG8 6HL DG8 6DF DG8 6HW DG8 6DE DG8 6PU DG8 6HR DG8 6DQ DG8 6EB DG8 6PH DG8 6DR DG8 6PJ DG8 6PS DG8 6PN

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