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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
26
Population
55
Males
56%
Females
44%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
20
Scotland❚KY5 8DS❚
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
3
C2 Skilled manual workers
3
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
55
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
42
Single
17
Married
14
Separated
1
Divorced
5
Widowed
5

Health

Population
55
Very good
18
Good
15
Fair
12
Bad
6
Very bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
42
Scotland❚KY5 8DS❚
Degree or above
5
2+ A Levels or equivalent
1
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
4
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
17
No qualifications
15

Ethnicity

Population
55
White Scottish
53
White Irish
2

Country of Birth

Population
55
Scotland
53
Wales
2

Religion

Population
55
Christian
28
No religion
18
Not stated
9

Industry

Population
21
Manufacturing
3
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
3
Transport and storage
2
Administrative and support
1
Education
1
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
39
Scotland❚KY5 8DS❚
Full-Time employee
14
Part-Time employee
7
Unemployed
3
Retired
3
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
26
Owned outright
1
Owned with mortgage
2
Rented - council
16
Rented - other social
7

Housing Types

All categoies
28
Occupied
26
Unoccupied
2
Detached
1
Semi detached
12
Terraced
7
Flat - purpose built
8

Household Size

All categoies
26
One person
10
Two people
11
Four people
2
Five people
3

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 8DA 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