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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
46
Population
90
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
28
Scotland❚DG8 8NY❚
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
8
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
90
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
26%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
10%
45 - 59
29%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
80
Single
21
Married
34
Separated
2
Divorced
9
Widowed
14

Health

Population
90
Very good
31
Good
32
Fair
17
Bad
8
Very bad
9

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
80
Scotland❚DG8 8NY❚
Degree or above
13
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
5
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
19
No qualifications
38

Ethnicity

Population
90
White British
11
White Scottish
79

Country of Birth

Population
90
England
15
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
73
South Africa
1

Religion

Population
90
Christian
62
Other
1
No religion
21
Not stated
6

Industry

Population
36
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
8
Manufacturing
3
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
11
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
1
Education
2
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
70
Scotland❚DG8 8NY❚
Full-Time employee
19
Part-Time employee
9
Self employed
7
Unemployed
4
Retired
17
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
2
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
46
Owned outright
18
Owned with mortgage
10
Rented - other social
17
Rented - private landlord
1

Housing Types

All categoies
49
Occupied
46
Unoccupied
3
Detached
26
Semi detached
2
Terraced
20
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
46
One person
19
Two people
18
Three people
5
Four people
1
Five people
2
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

DG8 8PD DG8 8PN DG8 8PJ DG8 8PH DG8 8PT DG8 8PS DG8 8PE DG8 8PQ DG8 8PG DG8 8EY

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