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Affluence in FK4 1ES

How FK4 1ES ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bonnybridge
Council
Falkirk
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
951 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off FK4 1ES is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the FK4 1ES area scores 4.0 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
4.0/ 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

51.1% of adults in the FK4 1ES area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 25.1% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

FK4 1ESScotland
Employee, full-time33.8%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.5%
Self-employed4.7%7.4%
Unemployed2.6%1.9%
Full-time student5.5%8.8%
Retired25.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family4.2%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled9.3%5.2%
Other2.2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

23% of adults in the FK4 1ES area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

FK4 1ESScotland
Higher managerial & professional7.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional15.4%21.1%
Intermediate11.7%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.1%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.8%7.1%
Semi-routine15.9%11.2%
Routine21%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.1%6.8%
Full-time students5.2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

15.4% of adults in the FK4 1ES area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 25% have no qualifications.

FK4 1ESScotland
Degree level or above15.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND15.3%13.2%
Highers or equivalent8.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent26.4%18.9%
Apprenticeship10%7.6%
No qualifications25%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FK4 1ES (Bonnybridge) (about 951 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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