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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
53
Population
119
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
34
Scotland❚KY5 8EJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
7
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
15

Age Groups

Population
119
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
102
Single
33
Married
51
Separated
1
Divorced
12
Widowed
5

Health

Population
119
Very good
48
Good
41
Fair
21
Bad
9

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
102
Scotland❚KY5 8EJ❚
Degree or above
9
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
12
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
16
No qualifications
53

Ethnicity

Population
119
White British
3
White Scottish
113
White Irish
2
White Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
119
England
4
Scotland
109
Wales
1
Ireland
3
Netherlands
1
Latvia
1

Religion

Population
119
Christian
57
No religion
54
Not stated
8

Industry

Population
57
Mining
1
Manufacturing
7
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
5
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
2
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
91
Scotland❚KY5 8EJ❚
Full-Time employee
42
Part-Time employee
9
Self employed
4
Unemployed
6
Retired
11
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
5
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
53
Owned outright
19
Owned with mortgage
10
Rented - council
17
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
2
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
56
Occupied
53
Unoccupied
3
Detached
1
Semi detached
18
Terraced
36
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
53
One person
14
Two people
23
Three people
7
Four people
7
Five people
2

Nearby postcodes

KY5 8DX KY5 8EF KY5 8QR KY5 8EG KY5 8EU KY5 8EX KY5 8QQ KY5 8JN KY5 8JL KY5 8JH KY5 8JP KY5 8JE KY5 8JQ KY5 8EW 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