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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
41
Population
89
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
29
Scotland❚DG8 6LZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
1
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
2
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
89
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
27%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
72
Single
21
Married
38
Civil partnership
1
Separated
2
Divorced
6
Widowed
4

Health

Population
89
Very good
38
Good
30
Fair
17
Bad
3
Very bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
72
Scotland❚DG8 6LZ❚
Degree or above
3
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
11
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
16
No qualifications
38

Ethnicity

Population
89
White British
2
White Scottish
87

Country of Birth

Population
89
England
5
Scotland
83
Germany
1

Religion

Population
89
Christian
62
No religion
23
Not stated
4

Industry

Population
46
Manufacturing
5
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
7
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
3
Real estate
1
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
70
Scotland❚DG8 6LZ❚
Full-Time employee
23
Part-Time employee
17
Self employed
6
Unemployed
1
Retired
14
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
41
Owned outright
13
Owned with mortgage
15
Rented - other social
10
Rented - private landlord
1
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
42
Occupied
41
Unoccupied
1
Semi detached
27
Terraced
14
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
41
One person
16
Two people
13
Three people
6
Four people
3
Five people
1
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

DG8 6NE DG8 6LU DG8 6LX DG8 6LE DG8 6NA DG8 6LL DG8 6LR DG8 6LJ DG8 6LH

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