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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
41
Population
92
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
32
Scotland❚KY5 8EA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
1
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
9
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
92
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
74%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
36%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
78
Single
27
Married
28
Separated
5
Divorced
10
Widowed
8

Health

Population
92
Very good
47
Good
23
Fair
19
Bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
78
Scotland❚KY5 8EA❚
Degree or above
8
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
16
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
18
No qualifications
32

Ethnicity

Population
92
White British
1
White Scottish
91

Country of Birth

Population
92
England
3
Scotland
89

Religion

Population
92
Christian
35
No religion
46
Not stated
11

Industry

Population
49
Mining
1
Manufacturing
8
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
13
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
1
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
1
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
1
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
73
Scotland❚KY5 8EA❚
Full-Time employee
29
Part-Time employee
15
Self employed
3
Unemployed
5
Retired
6
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
5
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
41
Owned outright
13
Owned with mortgage
16
Rented - council
8
Rented - other social
2
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
41
Occupied
41
Detached
3
Semi detached
26
Terraced
9
Flat - purpose built
3

Household Size

All categoies
41
One person
15
Two people
9
Three people
10
Four people
6
Five people
1

Nearby postcodes

KY5 8AY KY5 8AZ KY5 8BN KY5 8EE 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