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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
38
Population
62
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
15
Scotland❚KY5 8HT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
1
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
2
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
62
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
45%
65 or over
40%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
10%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
26%
75 or over
18%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
53
Single
15
Married
14
Separated
5
Divorced
4
Widowed
15

Health

Population
62
Very good
15
Good
24
Fair
17
Bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
53
Scotland❚KY5 8HT❚
Degree or above
1
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
4
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
7
No qualifications
37

Ethnicity

Population
62
White British
1
White Scottish
60
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
62
England
1
Scotland
60

Religion

Population
62
Christian
33
No religion
24
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
18
Manufacturing
3
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
3
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
1
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
42
Scotland❚KY5 8HT❚
Full-Time employee
12
Part-Time employee
6
Unemployed
4
Retired
13
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
2
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
38
Owned outright
3
Owned with mortgage
7
Rented - council
24
Rented - other social
4

Housing Types

All categoies
49
Occupied
38
Unoccupied
11
Detached
1
Semi detached
8
Terraced
12
Flat - purpose built
20
Flat - converted
8

Household Size

All categoies
38
One person
25
Two people
6
Three people
4
Four people
2
Five people
1

Nearby postcodes

KY5 8DX KY5 8EF 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 8EZ KY5 8FB KY5 8HA KY5 8ES 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