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Administrative Areas

Ward
Lochgelly, Cardenden and Benarty
Local Authority
Fife
Constituency
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Accessible Small Town
Households
74
Population
137
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
61
Scotland❚KY5 8AP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
17
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
29

Age Groups

Population
137
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
25%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
106
Single
54
Married
20
Separated
8
Divorced
16
Widowed
8

Health

Population
137
Very good
48
Good
55
Fair
16
Bad
14
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
106
Scotland❚KY5 8AP❚
Degree or above
11
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
7
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
No qualifications
48

Ethnicity

Population
137
White Scottish
130
White Irish
1
Asian Chinese
6

Country of Birth

Population
137
England
4
Scotland
129
Wales
1
China
3

Religion

Population
137
Christian
56
Buddhist
2
No religion
75
Not stated
4

Industry

Population
42
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
2
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
7
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
4
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
97
Scotland❚KY5 8AP❚
Full-Time employee
23
Part-Time employee
11
Self employed
4
Unemployed
8
Retired
7
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
20
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
74
Owned outright
7
Owned with mortgage
7
Rented - council
53
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
6

Housing Types

All categoies
78
Occupied
74
Unoccupied
4
Semi detached
11
Terraced
12
Flat - purpose built
55

Household Size

All categoies
74
One person
38
Two people
18
Three people
13
Four people
2
Five people
2
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

KY5 8AQ KY5 8AE KY5 8AL KY5 8AH KY5 8AJ KY5 8AT KY5 8AW KY5 8AR KY5 8BH

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