Affluence in FK8 2ED
How FK8 2ED ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- City Centre
- Council
- Stirling
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 949 (2024)
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How well off FK8 2ED is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the FK8 2ED area scores 7.0 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
28.7% of adults in the FK8 2ED area are in work, well below the Scotland average of 55%. 2.3% are retired and 65.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
11.8% of adults in the FK8 2ED area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
39.7% of adults in the FK8 2ED area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 3.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FK8 2ED (City Centre) (about 949 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.