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Affluence in FK4 2DG

How FK4 2DG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
High Bonnybridge and Greenhill
Council
Falkirk
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
556 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off FK4 2DG is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the FK4 2DG area scores 3.0 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
3.0/ 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

53.7% of adults in the FK4 2DG area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 22% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.

FK4 2DGScotland
Employee, full-time35%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.5%
Self-employed6.3%7.4%
Unemployed2%1.9%
Full-time student6.5%8.8%
Retired22%23.3%
Looking after home or family7.8%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled8%5.2%
Other1.7%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

23.3% of adults in the FK4 2DG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

FK4 2DGScotland
Higher managerial & professional5.7%12%
Lower managerial & professional17.6%21.1%
Intermediate12%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.8%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%7.1%
Semi-routine17%11.2%
Routine21.1%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.9%6.8%
Full-time students5.2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

16.3% of adults in the FK4 2DG area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 20.2% have no qualifications.

FK4 2DGScotland
Degree level or above16.3%32.5%
College or HNC/HND15.2%13.2%
Highers or equivalent11.1%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent28.3%18.9%
Apprenticeship8.7%7.6%
No qualifications20.2%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 2DG (High Bonnybridge and Greenhill) (about 556 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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