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Affluence in FK15

How FK15 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Stirling
Region
Scotland
Population
11,971 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off FK15 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, FK15 scores 8.6 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
8.6/ 10
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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

55.1% of adults in FK15 are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 29% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.

FK15Scotland
Employee, full-time34.8%36.1%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.5%
Self-employed9.4%7.4%
Unemployed1.5%1.9%
Full-time student7.7%8.8%
Retired29%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.7%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%5.2%
Other1.2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

52.2% of adults in FK15 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

FK15Scotland
Higher managerial & professional24.2%12%
Lower managerial & professional28%21.1%
Intermediate9.8%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed8.8%8%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%7.1%
Semi-routine7.4%11.2%
Routine6.1%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4%6.8%
Full-time students7.6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

53.5% of adults in FK15 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 8.5% have no qualifications.

FK15Scotland
Degree level or above53.5%32.5%
College or HNC/HND10.6%13.2%
Highers or equivalent11.4%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent11.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship4.4%7.6%
No qualifications8.5%16.7%

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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