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Administrative Areas

Ward
Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages
Local Authority
Fife
Constituency
Glenrothes
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Other Urban Area
Households
54
Population
134
Males
54%
Females
46%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
39
Scotland❚KY8 2AD❚
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
3
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
21

Age Groups

Population
134
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
20%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
102
Single
34
Married
43
Civil partnership
1
Separated
2
Divorced
16
Widowed
6

Health

Population
134
Very good
58
Good
33
Fair
30
Bad
10
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
102
Scotland❚KY8 2AD❚
Degree or above
9
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
12
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
25
No qualifications
45

Ethnicity

Population
134
White British
2
White Scottish
132

Country of Birth

Population
134
England
2
Scotland
131
Wales
1

Religion

Population
134
Christian
45
Other
2
No religion
83
Not stated
4

Industry

Population
36
Manufacturing
6
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
6
Information and communication
1
Real estate
1
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
1
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
90
Scotland❚KY8 2AD❚
Full-Time employee
19
Part-Time employee
14
Self employed
2
Unemployed
14
Retired
13
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
7
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
54
Owned outright
12
Owned with mortgage
9
Rented - council
26
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
56
Occupied
54
Unoccupied
2
Semi detached
28
Terraced
7
Flat - purpose built
21

Household Size

All categoies
54
One person
15
Two people
16
Three people
10
Four people
10
Five people
1
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

KY8 2JP KY8 2HB KY8 2JA KY8 2AP KY8 2BF KY8 2HD KY8 2HL KY8 2AG KY8 2HZ KY8 2AW KY8 2BB KY8 2BE KY8 2AZ KY8 2BD KY8 2BA KY8 2EY KY8 2AE KY8 2AL KY8 2AN KY8 2BQ KY8 2BG KY8 2AJ KY8 2HY KY8 2FB KY8 2FA

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