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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
55
Population
111
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
47
Scotland❚DG8 6LS❚
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
7
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
32

Age Groups

Population
111
Under 16
28%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
12%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
27%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
9%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
80
Single
46
Married
12
Separated
4
Divorced
13
Widowed
5

Health

Population
111
Very good
57
Good
32
Fair
12
Bad
8
Very bad
13

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
80
Scotland❚DG8 6LS❚
Degree or above
7
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
7
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
No qualifications
35

Ethnicity

Population
111
White British
9
White Scottish
98
White Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
111
England
12
Scotland
95
Germany
1
Slovakia
3

Religion

Population
111
Christian
37
Buddhist
1
Other
1
No religion
57
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
44
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
10
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
5
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
77
Scotland❚DG8 6LS❚
Full-Time employee
26
Part-Time employee
16
Self employed
2
Unemployed
10
Retired
8
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
55
Owned outright
1
Owned with mortgage
5
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
40
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
59
Occupied
55
Unoccupied
4
Detached
10
Semi detached
4
Terraced
8
Flat - purpose built
37

Household Size

All categoies
55
One person
25
Two people
14
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 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 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