Affluence in FK8 1SU
How FK8 1SU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Raploch
- Council
- Stirling
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,063 (2024)
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How well off FK8 1SU is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the FK8 1SU 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.6% of adults in the FK8 1SU area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 12.3% are retired and 9.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.5% of adults in the FK8 1SU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
22.5% of adults in the FK8 1SU area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 26.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FK8 1SU (Raploch) (about 1,063 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.