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Affluence in FK5 3ET

How FK5 3ET ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Larbert - South Broomage and Village
Council
Falkirk
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
647 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off FK5 3ET is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the FK5 3ET area scores 10.0 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
10.0/ 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

48.7% of adults in the FK5 3ET area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 42.2% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.

FK5 3ETScotland
Employee, full-time33.1%36.1%
Employee, part-time8.9%11.5%
Self-employed6.7%7.4%
Unemployed1.4%1.9%
Full-time student7.5%8.8%
Retired42.2%23.3%
Looking after home or family0.7%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled0.7%5.2%
Other0.9%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

51.3% of adults in the FK5 3ET area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

FK5 3ETScotland
Higher managerial & professional21.2%12%
Lower managerial & professional30.1%21.1%
Intermediate13%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.6%7.1%
Semi-routine7.2%11.2%
Routine7.7%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.2%6.8%
Full-time students6.7%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

48% of adults in the FK5 3ET area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 7.5% have no qualifications.

FK5 3ETScotland
Degree level or above48%32.5%
College or HNC/HND11.9%13.2%
Highers or equivalent10.9%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent14.2%18.9%
Apprenticeship9.8%7.6%
No qualifications7.5%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FK5 3ET (Larbert - South Broomage and Village) (about 647 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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