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Affluence in FK1 5HT

How FK1 5HT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Falkirk - Tamfourhill
Council
Falkirk
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
603 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off FK1 5HT is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the FK1 5HT 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.

Overall score
9.0/ 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

50.5% of adults in the FK1 5HT area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 34.5% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

FK1 5HTScotland
Employee, full-time36.3%36.1%
Employee, part-time9.5%11.5%
Self-employed4.7%7.4%
Unemployed0.4%1.9%
Full-time student5.1%8.8%
Retired34.5%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%5.2%
Other3.1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

38.7% of adults in the FK1 5HT area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

FK1 5HTScotland
Higher managerial & professional13.9%12%
Lower managerial & professional24.8%21.1%
Intermediate17.2%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.5%7.1%
Semi-routine9.7%11.2%
Routine12.6%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.2%6.8%
Full-time students5.5%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

33% of adults in the FK1 5HT area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 12.8% have no qualifications.

FK1 5HTScotland
Degree level or above33%32.5%
College or HNC/HND15.1%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.3%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent16.2%18.9%
Apprenticeship10.9%7.6%
No qualifications12.8%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 5HT (Falkirk - Tamfourhill) (about 603 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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