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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
73
Population
179
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
56
Scotland❚KY8 2BF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
10
C2 Skilled manual workers
13
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
30

Age Groups

Population
179
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
141
Single
54
Married
56
Separated
4
Divorced
15
Widowed
12

Health

Population
179
Very good
98
Good
46
Fair
23
Bad
10
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
141
Scotland❚KY8 2BF❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
12
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
51
No qualifications
47

Ethnicity

Population
179
White British
5
White Scottish
167
White Irish
1
White Other
1
Asian Pakistani
4
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
179
England
9
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
166
Pakistan
2
Latvia
1

Religion

Population
179
Christian
65
Muslim
4
No religion
102
Not stated
8

Industry

Population
79
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
14
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
1
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
5
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
130
Scotland❚KY8 2BF❚
Full-Time employee
46
Part-Time employee
25
Self employed
6
Unemployed
12
Retired
16
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
73
Owned outright
10
Owned with mortgage
21
Rented - council
25
Rented - other social
14
Rented - private landlord
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
76
Occupied
73
Unoccupied
3
Detached
3
Semi detached
36
Terraced
27
Flat - purpose built
10

Household Size

All categoies
73
One person
19
Two people
22
Three people
16
Four people
12
Five people
4

Nearby postcodes

KY8 2JP KY8 2HB KY8 2AP KY8 2HD KY8 2HL KY8 2AG KY8 2AW KY8 2BB KY8 2BE KY8 2AZ KY8 2BD KY8 2BA KY8 2EY KY8 2AE KY8 2AF KY8 2AL KY8 2BQ KY8 2BG KY8 2AD 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