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Affluence in FK7 9BF

How FK7 9BF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Borestone
Council
Stirling
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
683 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off FK7 9BF is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the FK7 9BF area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 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

67.1% of adults in the FK7 9BF area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 13% are retired and 10.5% are full-time students.

FK7 9BFScotland
Employee, full-time44.4%36.1%
Employee, part-time13.8%11.5%
Self-employed8.9%7.4%
Unemployed1.8%1.9%
Full-time student10.5%8.8%
Retired13%23.3%
Looking after home or family4.5%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%5.2%
Other2.7%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

42% of adults in the FK7 9BF area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

FK7 9BFScotland
Higher managerial & professional15.4%12%
Lower managerial & professional26.7%21.1%
Intermediate13%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed8.9%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.8%7.1%
Semi-routine7.8%11.2%
Routine9.3%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.5%6.8%
Full-time students9.3%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

44.2% of adults in the FK7 9BF area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 7.4% have no qualifications.

FK7 9BFScotland
Degree level or above44.2%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.4%13.2%
Highers or equivalent12.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent14.2%18.9%
Apprenticeship10.1%7.6%
No qualifications7.4%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FK7 9BF (Borestone) (about 683 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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