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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
36
Population
81
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
20
Scotland❚KY8 2EJ❚
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
3
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
11

Age Groups

Population
81
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
51%
65 or over
33%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
6%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
33%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
68
Single
15
Married
45
Separated
1
Divorced
3
Widowed
4

Health

Population
81
Very good
41
Good
28
Fair
8
Bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
68
Scotland❚KY8 2EJ❚
Degree or above
5
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
4
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
No qualifications
32

Ethnicity

Population
81
White British
3
White Scottish
75
White Irish
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Chinese
1

Country of Birth

Population
81
England
4
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
71
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Hong Kong
1
Singapore
1

Religion

Population
81
Christian
40
No religion
33
Not stated
8

Industry

Population
33
Manufacturing
7
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
5
Transport and storage
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
2
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
61
Scotland❚KY8 2EJ❚
Full-Time employee
23
Part-Time employee
10
Unemployed
3
Retired
19
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
3
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
36
Owned outright
14
Owned with mortgage
11
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
1
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
37
Occupied
36
Unoccupied
1
Detached
2
Semi detached
19
Terraced
15
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
36
One person
9
Two people
19
Three people
1
Four people
4
Five people
3

Nearby postcodes

KY8 2DL KY8 2DJ KY8 2ES KY8 2EB KY8 2EA KY8 2DQ KY8 2DG KY8 2DN KY8 2DZ KY8 2DF KY8 2DS KY8 2DA KY8 2JG KY8 2DE KY8 2DB KY8 2DD KY8 2BS KY8 2BX KY8 2BZ KY8 2BY KY8 2LB KY8 2BU KY8 2BT KY8 2LA KY8 2ED KY8 2DW KY8 2DH KY8 2EF KY8 2BP KY8 2EW KY8 2EH KY8 2DP KY8 2EL KY8 2EQ KY8 2GW KY8 2JX KY8 2JW KY8 2JZ KY8 2HF KY8 2JU KY8 2JT

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