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Affluence in FK1 4RF

How FK1 4RF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Falkirk - Tamfourhill
Council
Falkirk
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
592 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off FK1 4RF is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the FK1 4RF area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 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

61.7% of adults in the FK1 4RF area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 16.9% are retired and 8.3% are full-time students.

FK1 4RFScotland
Employee, full-time42.4%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.5%
Self-employed7.2%7.4%
Unemployed3%1.9%
Full-time student8.3%8.8%
Retired16.9%23.3%
Looking after home or family4.5%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%5.2%
Other1.1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

18.6% of adults in the FK1 4RF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

FK1 4RFScotland
Higher managerial & professional4%12%
Lower managerial & professional14.6%21.1%
Intermediate12.1%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%8%
Lower supervisory & technical11.4%7.1%
Semi-routine15%11.2%
Routine19.5%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.3%6.8%
Full-time students8.1%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

19.5% of adults in the FK1 4RF area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 18.6% have no qualifications.

FK1 4RFScotland
Degree level or above19.5%32.5%
College or HNC/HND14%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.4%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent26.3%18.9%
Apprenticeship11.4%7.6%
No qualifications18.6%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FK1 4RF (Falkirk - Tamfourhill) (about 592 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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