Affluence in FK2 8RX
How FK2 8RX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Plean and Rural SE
- Council
- Stirling
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 572 (2024)
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How well off FK2 8RX is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the FK2 8RX area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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
64.9% of adults in the FK2 8RX area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 18.6% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.8% of adults in the FK2 8RX area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
26.9% of adults in the FK2 8RX area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 17.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FK2 8RX (Plean and Rural SE) (about 572 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.