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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
59
Population
145
Males
43%
Females
57%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
41
Scotland❚DG8 6YF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
9
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
145
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
113
Single
36
Married
54
Separated
3
Divorced
11
Widowed
9

Health

Population
145
Very good
62
Good
56
Fair
16
Bad
7
Very bad
11

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
113
Scotland❚DG8 6YF❚
Degree or above
19
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
19
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
No qualifications
40

Ethnicity

Population
145
White British
12
White Scottish
130
White Irish
2
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
145
England
17
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
121
Ireland
1
Zimbabwe
1
Singapore
1
Canada
1

Religion

Population
145
Christian
98
Buddhist
1
No religion
30
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
57
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Mining
1
Manufacturing
3
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
4
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
3
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
102
Scotland❚DG8 6YF❚
Full-Time employee
30
Part-Time employee
18
Self employed
9
Unemployed
3
Retired
18
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
4
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
59
Owned outright
14
Owned with mortgage
23
Rented - other social
19
Rented - private landlord
2
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
60
Occupied
59
Unoccupied
1
Detached
12
Semi detached
24
Terraced
18
Flat - purpose built
6

Household Size

All categoies
59
One person
19
Two people
20
Three people
8
Four people
7
Five people
3
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

DG8 6QY 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