Logo of PostcodeInfo website

Administrative Areas

Ward
Lochgelly, Cardenden and Benarty
Local Authority
Fife
Constituency
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Accessible Small Town
Households
59
Population
128
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
37
Scotland❚KY5 8EF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
8
C2 Skilled manual workers
9
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
128
Under 16
9%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
26%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
12%
45 - 59
32%
60 - 74
25%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
116
Single
36
Married
58
Separated
1
Divorced
11
Widowed
10

Health

Population
128
Very good
46
Good
29
Fair
34
Bad
13
Very bad
11

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
116
Scotland❚KY5 8EF❚
Degree or above
8
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
8
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
No qualifications
65

Ethnicity

Population
128
White British
2
White Scottish
124
Mixed Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
128
England
2
Scotland
124
Wales
1
China
1

Religion

Population
128
Christian
78
Buddhist
1
No religion
39
Not stated
10

Industry

Population
61
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
10
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
3
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
6
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
107
Scotland❚KY5 8EF❚
Full-Time employee
46
Part-Time employee
8
Self employed
3
Unemployed
4
Retired
25
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
5
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
59
Owned outright
20
Owned with mortgage
16
Rented - council
5
Rented - other social
15
Rented - private landlord
2
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
59
Occupied
59
Semi detached
54
Terraced
3
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
59
One person
17
Two people
28
Three people
7
Four people
4
Five people
1
Six people
1
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

KY5 8QR KY5 8EG KY5 8EJ KY5 8EL KY5 8EQ KY5 8EU KY5 8EX KY5 8QQ KY5 8JN KY5 8JL KY5 8JH KY5 8JP KY5 8JE KY5 8JQ KY5 8EW KY5 8EH KY5 8ER KY5 8ET KY5 8DB KY5 8HN KY5 8HT KY5 8EZ KY5 8FB KY5 8HA KY5 8ES KY5 8HS KY5 8HP KY5 8HW KY5 8EY KY5 8HU KY5 8HX KY5 8JG KY5 8HY KY5 8HZ KY5 8HL

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