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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
124
Males
42%
Females
58%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
35
Scotland❚DG8 8PJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
3
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
124
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
26%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
102
Single
35
Married
44
Separated
2
Divorced
8
Widowed
13

Health

Population
124
Very good
55
Good
41
Fair
24
Bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
102
Scotland❚DG8 8PJ❚
Degree or above
8
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
10
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
No qualifications
56

Ethnicity

Population
124
White British
12
White Scottish
108
White Other
3
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
124
England
12
Scotland
107
Wales
1
Australia
2
Canada
1

Religion

Population
124
Christian
77
No religion
47

Industry

Population
49
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
4
Mining
1
Manufacturing
4
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
5
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
2
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
1
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
96
Scotland❚DG8 8PJ❚
Full-Time employee
22
Part-Time employee
13
Self employed
12
Unemployed
6
Retired
26
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
5
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
54
Owned outright
17
Owned with mortgage
12
Rented - other social
22
Rented - private landlord
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
57
Occupied
54
Unoccupied
3
Detached
15
Semi detached
36
Terraced
6

Household Size

All categoies
54
One person
19
Two people
15
Three people
8
Four people
9
Five people
3

Nearby postcodes

DG8 8NY DG8 8PF DG8 8PD DG8 8PL DG8 8PN DG8 8PH 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