Affluence in EH51 9BE
How EH51 9BE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bo'ness - town centre
- Council
- Falkirk
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 445 (2024)
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How well off EH51 9BE is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH51 9BE area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.6% of adults in the EH51 9BE area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 30.1% are retired and 4% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.2% of adults in the EH51 9BE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
29.3% of adults in the EH51 9BE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 16.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH51 9BE (Bo'ness - town centre) (about 445 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.