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Administrative Areas

Ward
Cowdenbeath
Local Authority
Fife
Constituency
Dunfermline and West Fife
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Accessible Rural
Households
78
Population
234
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
67
Scotland❚KY4 8AW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
234
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
19%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
178
Single
35
Married
130
Separated
1
Divorced
9
Widowed
3

Health

Population
234
Very good
133
Good
83
Fair
12
Bad
4
Very bad
9

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
178
Scotland❚KY4 8AW❚
Degree or above
41
2+ A Levels or equivalent
26
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
28
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
56
No qualifications
27

Ethnicity

Population
234
White British
15
White Scottish
216
Asian Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
234
England
25
Scotland
203
Wales
1
Germany
2
South Africa
1
Philippines
2

Religion

Population
234
Christian
96
No religion
130
Not stated
8

Industry

Population
127
Mining
1
Manufacturing
14
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
5
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
15
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
8
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
8
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
174
Scotland❚KY4 8AW❚
Full-Time employee
72
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
18
Unemployed
9
Retired
22
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
78
Owned outright
26
Owned with mortgage
47
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
2

Housing Types

All categoies
79
Occupied
78
Unoccupied
1
Detached
55
Semi detached
17
Terraced
5
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
78
One person
8
Two people
22
Three people
19
Four people
20
Five people
9

Nearby postcodes

KY4 8BA KY4 8BY KY4 8AR KY4 8AS KY4 8BB KY4 8AT KY4 8AN KY4 8FQ KY4 8AP KY4 8BD KY4 8BE KY4 8AL KY4 8EQ KY4 8BH KY4 8AQ KY4 8AG KY4 8AJ KY4 8AU

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