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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
72
Population
152
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
46
Scotland❚DG8 6NF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
7
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
152
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
25%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
130
Single
35
Married
71
Separated
2
Divorced
12
Widowed
10

Health

Population
152
Very good
70
Good
43
Fair
26
Bad
7
Very bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
130
Scotland❚DG8 6NF❚
Degree or above
16
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
17
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
No qualifications
54

Ethnicity

Population
152
White British
22
White Scottish
127
White Other
1
Asian Chinese
2

Country of Birth

Population
152
England
24
Scotland
125
Hong Kong
2
Canada
1

Religion

Population
152
Christian
95
Buddhist
2
Other
1
No religion
51
Not stated
3

Industry

Population
71
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Mining
1
Manufacturing
5
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
7
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
4
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
118
Scotland❚DG8 6NF❚
Full-Time employee
44
Part-Time employee
18
Self employed
8
Unemployed
6
Retired
30
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
72
Owned outright
26
Owned with mortgage
19
Shared ownership
2
Rented - other social
18
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
73
Occupied
72
Unoccupied
1
Detached
28
Semi detached
32
Terraced
5
Flat - purpose built
8

Household Size

All categoies
72
One person
26
Two people
25
Three people
10
Four people
9
Five people
2

Nearby postcodes

DG8 6PA DG8 6PB DG8 6PT

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