Affluence in FK1 3BA
How FK1 3BA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Braes Villages
- Council
- Falkirk
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 866 (2024)
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How well off FK1 3BA is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the FK1 3BA area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived 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
54.7% of adults in the FK1 3BA area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 20.9% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
23.7% of adults in the FK1 3BA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
24.3% of adults in the FK1 3BA area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 25.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FK1 3BA (Braes Villages) (about 866 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.