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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
Very Remote Rural
Households
41
Population
77
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
25
Scotland❚DG8 8BG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
5
C2 Skilled manual workers
11
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
77
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
55%
65 or over
29%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
19%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
64
Single
19
Married
28
Separated
1
Divorced
8
Widowed
8

Health

Population
77
Very good
37
Good
11
Fair
21
Bad
5
Very bad
8

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
64
Scotland❚DG8 8BG❚
Degree or above
8
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
4
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
16
No qualifications
32

Ethnicity

Population
77
White British
19
White Scottish
55
White Irish
2
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
77
England
20
Scotland
55
Ireland
1
Middle East
1

Religion

Population
77
Christian
43
No religion
29
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
26
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
2
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
4
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
3
Administrative and support
2
Education
2
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
49
Scotland❚DG8 8BG❚
Full-Time employee
13
Part-Time employee
8
Self employed
5
Unemployed
3
Retired
11
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
2
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
41
Owned outright
14
Owned with mortgage
7
Rented - other social
15
Rented - private landlord
3
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
54
Occupied
41
Unoccupied
13
Detached
7
Semi detached
17
Terraced
19
Flat - purpose built
11

Household Size

All categoies
41
One person
19
Two people
13
Three people
4
Four people
5

Nearby postcodes

DG8 8BJ DG8 8BA DG8 8BD DG8 8BU

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