PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Dumfries and Galloway

Who lives in DG1 1UP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DG1 1UP, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Locharbriggs
Council
Dumfries and Galloway
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
660 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DG1 1UP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG1 1UP (Locharbriggs) (about 660 residents).

Residents
660
2024 estimate
Households
321
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.6% of residents. 15.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 24% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

DG1 1UPScotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.

DG1 1UP
53%
47%
Scotland
  • Female52.6%51.4%
  • Male47.4%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

42% of adults in the DG1 1UP area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 31.1% have never married.

DG1 1UPScotland
Married or civil partnership42%44%
Never married31.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved12.4%8.4%
Separated1.9%2.4%
Widowed11.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

73.9% of residents in the DG1 1UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

DG1 1UP
40%
33%
16%
Scotland
  • Very good40.4%47.9%
  • Good33.5%30.9%
  • Fair16.3%14.2%
  • Bad6.9%5.3%
  • Very bad2.1%1.6%

Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Explore

Look up another area