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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
152
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
49
Scotland❚KY5 8AQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
10
C2 Skilled manual workers
9
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
23

Age Groups

Population
152
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
24%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
127
Single
38
Married
60
Civil partnership
1
Separated
1
Divorced
11
Widowed
16

Health

Population
152
Very good
75
Good
42
Fair
26
Bad
8
Very bad
11

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
127
Scotland❚KY5 8AQ❚
Degree or above
17
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
15
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
30
No qualifications
54

Ethnicity

Population
152
White British
5
White Scottish
147

Country of Birth

Population
152
England
5
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
144
Germany
1

Religion

Population
152
Christian
74
No religion
61
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
64
Mining
1
Manufacturing
9
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
7
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
4
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
4
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
106
Scotland❚KY5 8AQ❚
Full-Time employee
40
Part-Time employee
11
Self employed
12
Unemployed
8
Retired
17
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
4
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
74
Owned outright
30
Owned with mortgage
14
Rented - council
22
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
82
Occupied
74
Unoccupied
8
Detached
25
Semi detached
29
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
27

Household Size

All categoies
74
One person
26
Two people
28
Three people
12
Four people
7
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

KY5 8AN KY5 8AX KY5 8AP KY5 8AJ KY5 8AU 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