Housing in DG2 0EA
What the homes in DG2 0EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Lochside and Lincluden
- Council
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 521 (2024)
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (38.2%). Flats make up 38.9%, above the 34.4% across Scotland.
Owning vs renting
26% of households in the DG2 0EA area own their home, less than half the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 8.1% of households, well below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 13.3% own outright and 12.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned26%62.4%
- Shared ownership0.4%0.9%
- Private rented8.1%12.9%
- Social rented59.6%22.5%
- Lives rent free3.5%1.4%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 50.2% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (38.2%). 25.3% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Scotland
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Scotland (August 2026, +1.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG2 0EA (Lochside and Lincluden) (about 521 residents).
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.