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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
37
Population
92
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 8NT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
6
C2 Skilled manual workers
3
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
92
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
7%
45 - 59
28%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
15%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
79
Single
25
Married
39
Divorced
8
Widowed
7

Health

Population
92
Very good
39
Good
27
Fair
21
Bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
79
Scotland❚DG8 8NT❚
Degree or above
16
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
9
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
22
No qualifications
27

Ethnicity

Population
92
White British
29
White Scottish
59
White Irish
2
Mixed Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
92
England
32
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
54
Wales
2

Religion

Population
92
Christian
46
Other
2
No religion
32
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
38
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
7
Manufacturing
5
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
11
Transport and storage
1
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
3
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
65
Scotland❚DG8 8NT❚
Full-Time employee
13
Part-Time employee
12
Self employed
12
Unemployed
3
Retired
10
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
4
Unemployed 16 - 24
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
37
Owned outright
20
Owned with mortgage
7
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
62
Occupied
37
Unoccupied
25
Detached
11
Semi detached
10
Terraced
34
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
3

Household Size

All categoies
37
One person
8
Two people
14
Three people
9
Four people
3
Five people
2
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

DG8 8QB DG8 8PP DG8 8NZ DG8 8PW

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