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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 Rural
Households
57
Population
134
Males
57%
Females
43%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
46
Scotland❚DG8 7YA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
10
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
134
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
30%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
112
Single
23
Married
68
Separated
4
Divorced
12
Widowed
5

Health

Population
134
Very good
75
Good
43
Fair
9
Bad
6
Very bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
112
Scotland❚DG8 7YA❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
22
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
21
No qualifications
22

Ethnicity

Population
134
White British
41
White Scottish
79
White Polish
8
White Irish
3
White Other
2
Mixed Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
134
England
42
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
76
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Lithuania
1
Poland
8
Zimbabwe
1
Russia
1

Religion

Population
134
Christian
80
Hindu
1
No religion
34
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
65
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
21
Manufacturing
12
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
2
Accommodation and food
1
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
3
Human health and social work
3

Economic Activity

Population
105
Scotland❚DG8 7YA❚
Full-Time employee
24
Part-Time employee
10
Self employed
26
Unemployed
3
Retired
22
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
57
Owned outright
30
Owned with mortgage
11
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
6

Housing Types

All categoies
80
Occupied
57
Unoccupied
23
Detached
68
Semi detached
9
Terraced
2
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
57
One person
17
Two people
22
Three people
8
Four people
3
Five people
5
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

DG8 7JR

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