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Administrative Areas

Ward
Cowdenbeath
Local Authority
Fife
Constituency
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Accessible Small Town
Households
95
Population
255
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
85
Scotland❚KY4 0JY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
43
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
255
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
76%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
209
Single
62
Married
128
Separated
3
Divorced
7
Widowed
9

Health

Population
255
Very good
178
Good
54
Fair
16
Bad
6
Very bad
7

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
209
Scotland❚KY4 0JY❚
Degree or above
60
2+ A Levels or equivalent
28
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
28
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
65
No qualifications
28

Ethnicity

Population
255
White British
14
White Scottish
213
White Irish
7
White Other
6
Asian Pakistani
2
Asian Chinese
4
Black African
5
Black Caribbean
3
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
255
England
25
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
207
Wales
1
Ireland
3
South Africa
4
Zimbabwe
8
China
2
Hong Kong
1

Religion

Population
255
Christian
108
Muslim
2
Other
1
No religion
134
Not stated
10

Industry

Population
153
Mining
2
Manufacturing
8
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
20
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
11
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
10
Human health and social work
26

Economic Activity

Population
206
Scotland❚KY4 0JY❚
Full-Time employee
102
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
20
Unemployed
12
Retired
21
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
95
Owned outright
24
Owned with mortgage
56
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
2
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
95
Occupied
95
Detached
61
Semi detached
17
Terraced
16
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
95
One person
15
Two people
33
Three people
23
Four people
16
Five people
7
Six people
1

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 0FG KY4 0BG KY4 0BQ KY4 0BH KY4 0FY KY4 0FH KY4 0LY KY4 0EZ KY4 0LX KY4 0FF KY4 0GX

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