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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
68
Population
171
Males
43%
Females
57%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
51
Scotland❚KY5 8BW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
171
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
13%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
143
Single
44
Married
72
Separated
5
Divorced
5
Widowed
17

Health

Population
171
Very good
87
Good
52
Fair
24
Bad
8

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
143
Scotland❚KY5 8BW❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
19
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
42
No qualifications
46

Ethnicity

Population
171
White British
5
White Scottish
161
White Irish
1
Black African
4

Country of Birth

Population
171
England
7
Scotland
157
Ireland
1

Religion

Population
171
Christian
84
No religion
80
Not stated
7

Industry

Population
89
Mining
1
Manufacturing
11
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
10
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
4
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
4
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
133
Scotland❚KY5 8BW❚
Full-Time employee
55
Part-Time employee
19
Self employed
12
Unemployed
7
Retired
13
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
68
Owned outright
21
Owned with mortgage
25
Rented - council
11
Rented - private landlord
8
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
70
Occupied
68
Unoccupied
2
Detached
35
Semi detached
18
Terraced
16
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
68
One person
17
Two people
17
Three people
21
Four people
8
Five people
5

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