Affluence in EH51 9FA
How EH51 9FA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Blackness, Bo'ness - Carriden and Grahamsdyke
- Council
- Falkirk
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,140 (2024)
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How well off EH51 9FA is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH51 9FA area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth 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
68.3% of adults in the EH51 9FA area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 20.4% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
42.8% of adults in the EH51 9FA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
37.4% of adults in the EH51 9FA area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 10.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH51 9FA (Blackness, Bo'ness - Carriden and Grahamsdyke) (about 1,140 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.