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Affluence in FK8 1PS

How FK8 1PS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Raploch
Council
Stirling
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
875 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off FK8 1PS is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the FK8 1PS area scores 1.0 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.

Overall score
1.0/ 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

42.7% of adults in the FK8 1PS area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 18.5% are retired and 11.6% are full-time students.

FK8 1PSScotland
Employee, full-time28.3%36.1%
Employee, part-time10.4%11.5%
Self-employed4%7.4%
Unemployed3.7%1.9%
Full-time student11.6%8.8%
Retired18.5%23.3%
Looking after home or family6.9%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled12.4%5.2%
Other3.7%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

13.6% of adults in the FK8 1PS area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.

FK8 1PSScotland
Higher managerial & professional4.4%12%
Lower managerial & professional9.2%21.1%
Intermediate6.3%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed5%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.7%7.1%
Semi-routine14.7%11.2%
Routine22.3%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed17.8%6.8%
Full-time students11.6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

18.9% of adults in the FK8 1PS area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 31.3% have no qualifications.

FK8 1PSScotland
Degree level or above18.9%32.5%
College or HNC/HND8.9%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.8%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent25%18.9%
Apprenticeship6.3%7.6%
No qualifications31.3%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FK8 1PS (Raploch) (about 875 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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