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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
52
Population
125
Males
42%
Females
58%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
40
Scotland❚KY5 8NG❚
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
10
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
20

Age Groups

Population
125
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
100
Single
47
Married
28
Separated
3
Divorced
13
Widowed
9

Health

Population
125
Very good
55
Good
39
Fair
19
Bad
11
Very bad
13

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
100
Scotland❚KY5 8NG❚
Degree or above
4
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
7
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
No qualifications
52

Ethnicity

Population
125
White British
6
White Scottish
119

Country of Birth

Population
125
England
8
Scotland
115
Ireland
1
India
1

Religion

Population
125
Christian
43
No religion
77
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
47
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Manufacturing
4
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
3
Financial and insurance
2
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
2
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
91
Scotland❚KY5 8NG❚
Full-Time employee
28
Part-Time employee
17
Self employed
2
Unemployed
11
Retired
8
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
7
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
52
Owned outright
7
Owned with mortgage
9
Rented - council
34
Rented - private landlord
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
52
Occupied
52
Detached
3
Semi detached
13
Terraced
25
Flat - purpose built
11

Household Size

All categoies
52
One person
15
Two people
15
Three people
10
Four people
10
Five people
2

Nearby postcodes

KY5 8JU KY5 8JS KY5 8NZ KY5 8JT KY5 8JB KY5 8NY KY5 8NT KY5 8NH KY5 8JA KY5 8NU KY5 8NX KY5 8BS KY5 8BP KY5 8LW KY5 8BQ KY5 8NN KY5 8BF KY5 8NJ KY5 8BE KY5 8NL KY5 8BG

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