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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
35
Population
67
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
17
Scotland❚DG8 9EJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
2
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
67
Under 16
9%
16 - 64
49%
65 or over
42%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
4%
30 - 44
9%
45 - 59
30%
60 - 74
21%
75 or over
27%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
61
Single
13
Married
33
Separated
1
Divorced
8
Widowed
6

Health

Population
67
Very good
23
Good
20
Fair
21
Bad
2
Very bad
8

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
61
Scotland❚DG8 9EJ❚
Degree or above
18
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
3
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
9
No qualifications
26

Ethnicity

Population
67
White British
19
White Scottish
44
White Gypsy
1
White Other
2
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
67
England
18
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
43
Germany
1
USA
3
New Zealand
1

Religion

Population
67
Christian
42
Buddhist
2
No religion
18
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
22
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Manufacturing
2
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
7
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
1
Administrative and support
3
Education
1
Human health and social work
3

Economic Activity

Population
43
Scotland❚DG8 9EJ❚
Full-Time employee
10
Part-Time employee
7
Self employed
4
Retired
15
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
35
Owned outright
22
Owned with mortgage
6
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
4
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
39
Occupied
35
Unoccupied
4
Detached
21
Semi detached
9
Terraced
9

Household Size

All categoies
35
One person
12
Two people
17
Three people
3
Four people
3

Nearby postcodes

DG8 9EF DG8 9EG DG8 9EQ DG8 9DU DG8 9DX DG8 9DT DG8 9HQ DG8 9DS DG8 9JG DG8 9HH DG8 9HG DG8 9HJ DG8 9JQ DG8 9JP DG8 9JF DG8 9JA DG8 9JE DG8 9JS DG8 9JD DG8 9JN DG8 9ES DG8 9HL DG8 9EH DG8 9ET DG8 9HZ DG8 9HN DG8 9JH DG8 9HW DG8 9HY DG8 9JB DG8 9HX DG8 9HP DG8 9HS DG8 9HT DG8 9HU

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