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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
54
Population
112
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
34
Scotland❚DG8 6JU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
10
C2 Skilled manual workers
9
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
112
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
25%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
94
Single
28
Married
45
Separated
3
Divorced
9
Widowed
9

Health

Population
112
Very good
54
Good
36
Fair
17
Bad
3
Very bad
9

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
94
Scotland❚DG8 6JU❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
1
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
9
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
27
No qualifications
31

Ethnicity

Population
112
White British
18
White Scottish
94

Country of Birth

Population
112
England
18
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
91
USA
1

Religion

Population
112
Christian
61
No religion
44
Not stated
7

Industry

Population
51
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Mining
1
Manufacturing
4
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
5
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
2
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
7
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
86
Scotland❚DG8 6JU❚
Full-Time employee
30
Part-Time employee
13
Self employed
8
Unemployed
6
Retired
20
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
2
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
54
Owned outright
20
Owned with mortgage
17
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
11
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
57
Occupied
54
Unoccupied
3
Detached
8
Semi detached
16
Terraced
25
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
4
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
54
One person
22
Two people
16
Three people
8
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 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 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