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Affluence in FK5 4GN

How FK5 4GN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Larbert - South Broomage and Village
Council
Falkirk
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
831 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off FK5 4GN is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the FK5 4GN 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

63.8% of adults in the FK5 4GN area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 27.3% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

FK5 4GNScotland
Employee, full-time43.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.5%
Self-employed7.7%7.4%
Unemployed1.2%1.9%
Full-time student5.5%8.8%
Retired27.3%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled0.6%5.2%
Other1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

45.6% of adults in the FK5 4GN area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

FK5 4GNScotland
Higher managerial & professional17%12%
Lower managerial & professional28.6%21.1%
Intermediate14%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7%8%
Lower supervisory & technical10.2%7.1%
Semi-routine9.3%11.2%
Routine7.1%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.3%6.8%
Full-time students5.2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

40.4% of adults in the FK5 4GN area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 8% have no qualifications.

FK5 4GNScotland
Degree level or above40.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND15%13.2%
Highers or equivalent12.6%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent15.8%18.9%
Apprenticeship9.4%7.6%
No qualifications8%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 4GN (Larbert - South Broomage and Village) (about 831 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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