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Postcode sector · Dumfries and Galloway

Affluence in DG14 0

How DG14 0 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Dumfries and Galloway
Region
Scotland
Population
2,390 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DG14 0 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, DG14 0 scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
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Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

ONS publishes small-area income estimates for England and Wales only.
Work

Who is in work

56.5% of adults in DG14 0 are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 31.1% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

DG14 0Scotland
Employee, full-time25.5%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.5%
Self-employed19.4%7.4%
Unemployed0.7%1.9%
Full-time student4.5%8.8%
Retired31.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.9%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3%5.2%
Other1.5%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

30.2% of adults in DG14 0 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

DG14 0Scotland
Higher managerial & professional10.2%12%
Lower managerial & professional20%21.1%
Intermediate9.5%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed22.3%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.8%7.1%
Semi-routine11.9%11.2%
Routine11.7%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.2%6.8%
Full-time students4.7%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

31.4% of adults in DG14 0 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 19.1% have no qualifications.

DG14 0Scotland
Degree level or above31.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND9.3%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.3%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent21.1%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.3%7.6%
No qualifications19.1%16.7%

Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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