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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
204
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
54
Scotland❚KY5 8DE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
1
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
9
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
28

Age Groups

Population
204
Under 16
26%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
151
Single
55
Married
66
Separated
5
Divorced
13
Widowed
12

Health

Population
204
Very good
109
Good
54
Fair
32
Bad
7
Very bad
13

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
151
Scotland❚KY5 8DE❚
Degree or above
6
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
13
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
42
No qualifications
83

Ethnicity

Population
204
White British
1
White Scottish
192
White Polish
1
White Irish
2
White Gypsy
4
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Bangladeshi
3

Country of Birth

Population
204
England
5
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
189
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Poland
1
USA
1
Singapore
4
Canada
1

Religion

Population
204
Christian
101
Muslim
3
No religion
95
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
59
Mining
1
Manufacturing
14
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
10
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
2
Real estate
1
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
2
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
140
Scotland❚KY5 8DE❚
Full-Time employee
32
Part-Time employee
19
Self employed
8
Unemployed
18
Retired
22
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
74
Owned outright
21
Owned with mortgage
17
Rented - council
18
Rented - other social
17
Rented - private landlord
1

Housing Types

All categoies
75
Occupied
74
Unoccupied
1
Semi detached
52
Terraced
20
Flat - purpose built
3

Household Size

All categoies
74
One person
15
Two people
19
Three people
19
Four people
12
Five people
8
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

KY5 8AY KY5 8AZ 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

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