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Affluence in FK16 6

How FK16 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Stirling
Region
Scotland
Population
2,669 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off FK16 6 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, FK16 6 scores 7.3 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.3/ 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

59.3% of adults in FK16 6 are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 24.4% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.

FK16 6Scotland
Employee, full-time35.8%36.1%
Employee, part-time10.3%11.5%
Self-employed13.1%7.4%
Unemployed1.5%1.9%
Full-time student6.7%8.8%
Retired24.4%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.9%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3.6%5.2%
Other2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

44.9% of adults in FK16 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

FK16 6Scotland
Higher managerial & professional19%12%
Lower managerial & professional26%21.1%
Intermediate8.8%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed12.7%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%7.1%
Semi-routine8.2%11.2%
Routine8.9%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.8%6.8%
Full-time students6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

46.1% of adults in FK16 6 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 10.8% have no qualifications.

FK16 6Scotland
Degree level or above46.1%32.5%
College or HNC/HND12.1%13.2%
Highers or equivalent11.6%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent14.2%18.9%
Apprenticeship5.9%7.6%
No qualifications10.8%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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