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Affluence in EH51 9TW

How EH51 9TW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bo'ness - Newtown
Council
Falkirk
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
498 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EH51 9TW is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the EH51 9TW area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

ONS publishes small-area income estimates for England and Wales only.
Work

Who is in work

48.1% of adults in the EH51 9TW area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 35.7% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

EH51 9TWScotland
Employee, full-time32.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.5%
Self-employed4.7%7.4%
Unemployed1.6%1.9%
Full-time student4.9%8.8%
Retired35.7%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.5%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled4.5%5.2%
Other1.4%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

28.2% of adults in the EH51 9TW area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

EH51 9TWScotland
Higher managerial & professional9.9%12%
Lower managerial & professional18.3%21.1%
Intermediate16.2%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed5.4%8%
Lower supervisory & technical10.1%7.1%
Semi-routine14.6%11.2%
Routine14.1%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.3%6.8%
Full-time students4.2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

21.8% of adults in the EH51 9TW area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 20.7% have no qualifications.

EH51 9TWScotland
Degree level or above21.8%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.1%13.2%
Highers or equivalent11%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent24.4%18.9%
Apprenticeship7.5%7.6%
No qualifications20.7%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH51 9TW (Bo'ness - Newtown) (about 498 residents).

Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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