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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
47
Population
126
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
29
Scotland❚DG8 6HQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
8
C2 Skilled manual workers
11
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
126
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
43%
65 or over
43%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
9%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
29%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
111
Single
22
Married
45
Divorced
16
Widowed
28

Health

Population
126
Very good
45
Good
28
Fair
42
Bad
9
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
111
Scotland❚DG8 6HQ❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
19
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
15
No qualifications
39

Ethnicity

Population
126
White British
25
White Scottish
92
White Irish
1
White Other
1
Asian Chinese
7

Country of Birth

Population
126
England
29
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
84
Ireland
1
France
2
Poland
1
China
2
Hong Kong
1
India
1

Religion

Population
126
Christian
77
No religion
38
Not stated
11

Industry

Population
34
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Mining
1
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
2
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
2
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
5
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
72
Scotland❚DG8 6HQ❚
Full-Time employee
25
Part-Time employee
7
Self employed
2
Unemployed
2
Retired
24
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
2
Unemployed 16 - 24
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
47
Owned outright
23
Owned with mortgage
11
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
50
Occupied
47
Unoccupied
3
Detached
32
Semi detached
10
Terraced
6
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
47
One person
18
Two people
17
Three people
4
Four people
6
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 6EZ DG8 6EU DG8 6ES DG8 6LS DG8 6JX DG8 6JR DG8 6JL DG8 6EY DG8 6EX DG8 6ET DG8 6EQ DG8 6EW DG8 6UA DG8 6EN DG8 6EP DG8 6EJ DG8 6EF DG8 6EG DG8 6JG 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