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Administrative Areas

Ward
Cowdenbeath
Local Authority
Fife
Constituency
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Accessible Small Town
Households
44
Population
137
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
42
Scotland❚KY4 0FH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
16
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
137
Under 16
28%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
2%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
20%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
36%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
99
Single
27
Married
68
Separated
1
Divorced
3

Health

Population
137
Very good
88
Good
41
Fair
6
Bad
1
Very bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
99
Scotland❚KY4 0FH❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
20
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
32
No qualifications
8

Ethnicity

Population
137
White British
14
White Scottish
121
White Other
1
Mixed Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
137
England
14
Scotland
120
Wales
1
Hong Kong
1

Religion

Population
137
Christian
34
Buddhist
1
Other
1
No religion
94
Not stated
7

Industry

Population
76
Mining
1
Manufacturing
8
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
9
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
8
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
3
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
99
Scotland❚KY4 0FH❚
Full-Time employee
54
Part-Time employee
13
Self employed
9
Unemployed
8
Retired
3
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
7
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
44
Owned outright
6
Owned with mortgage
36
Rented - council
2

Housing Types

All categoies
46
Occupied
44
Unoccupied
2
Detached
32
Semi detached
12
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
44
One person
4
Two people
14
Three people
7
Four people
13
Five people
4
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

KY4 0EA KY4 0AH KY4 0DY KY4 0AQ KY4 0AL KY4 0AN KY4 0BF KY4 0AW KY4 0LZ KY4 0BE KY4 0AG KY4 0BG KY4 0BQ KY4 0BH KY4 0FY KY4 0LY KY4 0LX KY4 0JX KY4 0GX KY4 0JY

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