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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
33
Population
92
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
23
Scotland❚KY5 8PR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
4
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
92
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
71
Single
26
Married
32
Civil partnership
2
Divorced
5
Widowed
6

Health

Population
92
Very good
47
Good
27
Fair
14
Bad
2
Very bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
71
Scotland❚KY5 8PR❚
Degree or above
5
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
5
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
16
No qualifications
39

Ethnicity

Population
92
White Scottish
92

Country of Birth

Population
92
England
1
Scotland
91

Religion

Population
92
Christian
42
No religion
49
Not stated
1

Industry

Population
40
Mining
1
Manufacturing
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
10
Accommodation and food
1
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
3
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
64
Scotland❚KY5 8PR❚
Full-Time employee
21
Part-Time employee
13
Self employed
4
Unemployed
7
Retired
12
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
3
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
33
Owned outright
4
Owned with mortgage
11
Rented - council
17
Rented - other social
1

Housing Types

All categoies
34
Occupied
33
Unoccupied
1
Detached
1
Semi detached
20
Terraced
11
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
33
One person
6
Two people
13
Three people
5
Four people
4
Five people
1
Six people
4

Nearby postcodes

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

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