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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
54
Population
140
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
39
Scotland❚KY5 8PD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
1
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
7
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
19

Age Groups

Population
140
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
21%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
106
Single
26
Married
57
Separated
12
Divorced
3
Widowed
8

Health

Population
140
Very good
64
Good
37
Fair
32
Bad
6
Very bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
106
Scotland❚KY5 8PD❚
Degree or above
7
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
14
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
26
No qualifications
47

Ethnicity

Population
140
White British
4
White Scottish
131
White Irish
1
White Other
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Pakistani
1
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
140
England
5
Scotland
133
Wales
1

Religion

Population
140
Christian
65
No religion
64
Not stated
11

Industry

Population
52
Mining
1
Manufacturing
3
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
7
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
2
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
8
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
97
Scotland❚KY5 8PD❚
Full-Time employee
31
Part-Time employee
18
Self employed
2
Unemployed
7
Retired
14
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
54
Owned outright
12
Owned with mortgage
20
Rented - council
19
Rented - private landlord
3

Housing Types

All categoies
56
Occupied
54
Unoccupied
2
Detached
4
Semi detached
25
Terraced
26
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
54
One person
12
Two people
18
Three people
12
Four people
4
Five people
8

Nearby postcodes

KY5 8LT KY5 8PY KY5 8QA KY5 8LS KY5 8PU KY5 8PX KY5 8LU KY5 8PT KY5 8PR KY5 8NQ KY5 8PS KY5 8NP KY5 8PL KY5 8PP KY5 8JF KY5 8JR KY5 8PA KY5 8JX KY5 8NW KY5 8PB

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