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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
56
Population
99
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
40
Scotland❚DG8 6EY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
5
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
99
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
23%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
87
Single
38
Married
24
Separated
3
Divorced
13
Widowed
9

Health

Population
99
Very good
54
Good
25
Fair
14
Bad
5
Very bad
13

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
87
Scotland❚DG8 6EY❚
Degree or above
13
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
12
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
18
No qualifications
37

Ethnicity

Population
99
White British
11
White Scottish
86
White Other
1
Asian Pakistani
1

Country of Birth

Population
99
England
12
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
84
Slovakia
1

Religion

Population
99
Christian
55
No religion
31
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
44
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
4
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
2
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
4
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
78
Scotland❚DG8 6EY❚
Full-Time employee
25
Part-Time employee
13
Self employed
6
Unemployed
5
Retired
18
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
2
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
56
Owned outright
20
Owned with mortgage
14
Rented - other social
13
Rented - private landlord
8
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
58
Occupied
56
Unoccupied
2
Detached
16
Semi detached
18
Terraced
6
Flat - purpose built
17
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
56
One person
32
Two people
13
Three people
5
Four people
4
Five people
2

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 6LS DG8 6JX DG8 6JR DG8 6JL DG8 6EX DG8 6EQ DG8 6JH DG8 6JJ DG8 6HD DG8 6ER DG8 6EW DG8 6EN DG8 6EP DG8 6EJ DG8 6EF DG8 6EG DG8 6JG DG8 6HG DG8 6HQ DG8 6DA DG8 6NH DG8 6BT DG8 6NL DG8 6NG

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