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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
64
Population
148
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
53
Scotland❚KY5 8AZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
1
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
13
C2 Skilled manual workers
9
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
30

Age Groups

Population
148
Under 16
28%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
14%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
26%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
107
Single
61
Married
21
Separated
4
Divorced
14
Widowed
7

Health

Population
148
Very good
58
Good
51
Fair
26
Bad
6
Very bad
14

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
107
Scotland❚KY5 8AZ❚
Degree or above
13
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
5
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
41
No qualifications
40

Ethnicity

Population
148
White British
12
White Scottish
136

Country of Birth

Population
148
England
13
Scotland
134
Kenya
1

Religion

Population
148
Christian
46
Other
2
No religion
95
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
39
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
4
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
1
Real estate
1
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
1
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
102
Scotland❚KY5 8AZ❚
Full-Time employee
18
Part-Time employee
19
Self employed
2
Unemployed
19
Retired
12
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
4
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
64
Owned outright
4
Owned with mortgage
6
Rented - council
45
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
77
Occupied
64
Unoccupied
13
Detached
3
Semi detached
17
Terraced
6
Flat - purpose built
51

Household Size

All categoies
64
One person
21
Two people
20
Three people
14
Four people
3
Five people
3
Six people
3

Nearby postcodes

KY5 8BN KY5 8EE KY5 8EA KY5 8EB KY5 8ED KY5 8DZ KY5 8DY KY5 8DU KY5 8DT KY5 8EN KY5 8EP KY5 8AS KY5 8BJ KY5 8BW KY5 8BL KY5 8BB KY5 8DR KY5 8DA KY5 8DP KY5 8DE KY5 8DD

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