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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
78
Population
193
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
58
Scotland❚DG8 6QY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
1
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
5
C2 Skilled manual workers
26
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
26

Age Groups

Population
193
Under 16
29%
16 - 64
55%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
12%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
137
Single
55
Married
50
Separated
8
Divorced
16
Widowed
8

Health

Population
193
Very good
101
Good
60
Fair
22
Bad
9
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
137
Scotland❚DG8 6QY❚
Degree or above
10
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
19
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
43
No qualifications
57

Ethnicity

Population
193
White British
16
White Scottish
166
White Polish
9
White Irish
2

Country of Birth

Population
193
England
23
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
161
Poland
7

Religion

Population
193
Christian
88
No religion
96
Not stated
9

Industry

Population
74
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
9
Manufacturing
5
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
7
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
130
Scotland❚DG8 6QY❚
Full-Time employee
41
Part-Time employee
20
Self employed
12
Unemployed
11
Retired
23
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
6
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
78
Owned outright
15
Owned with mortgage
11
Rented - other social
44
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
78
Occupied
78
Detached
8
Semi detached
67
Terraced
3

Household Size

All categoies
78
One person
22
Two people
20
Three people
21
Four people
11
Five people
1
Six people
2
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

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 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