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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
54
Population
122
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
32
Scotland❚DG8 7YB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
9
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
122
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
52%
65 or over
25%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
93
Single
20
Married
50
Civil partnership
4
Separated
1
Divorced
5
Widowed
13

Health

Population
122
Very good
61
Good
41
Fair
16
Bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
93
Scotland❚DG8 7YB❚
Degree or above
16
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
8
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
No qualifications
38

Ethnicity

Population
122
White British
33
White Scottish
80
White Irish
1
White Gypsy
1
White Other
7

Country of Birth

Population
122
England
32
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
78
Wales
2
USA
1
Latvia
6

Religion

Population
122
Christian
39
Other
2
No religion
66
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
43
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
4
Manufacturing
4
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
7
Financial and insurance
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
2
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
82
Scotland❚DG8 7YB❚
Full-Time employee
22
Part-Time employee
10
Self employed
10
Unemployed
2
Retired
24
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
4
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
54
Owned outright
24
Owned with mortgage
15
Rented - other social
9
Rented - private landlord
5
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
62
Occupied
54
Unoccupied
8
Detached
21
Semi detached
18
Terraced
21
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
54
One person
20
Two people
16
Three people
8
Four people
6
Five people
2
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

DG8 7JJ DG8 7JY DG8 7JT DG8 7JH DG8 7HU DG8 7JF DG8 7JB DG8 7HQ DG8 7DB DG8 7HF DG8 7JS DG8 7HG DG8 7HR DG8 7HJ DG8 7HW DG8 7HL DG8 7HN DG8 7HP

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