Affluence in FK8 1BT
How FK8 1BT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- City Centre
- Council
- Stirling
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 729 (2024)
How well off FK8 1BT is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the FK8 1BT area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
33.5% of adults in the FK8 1BT area are in work, well below the Scotland average of 55%. 8.4% are retired and 44.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
18% of adults in the FK8 1BT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
34.3% of adults in the FK8 1BT area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 11.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FK8 1BT (City Centre) (about 729 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.