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Affluence in FK9

How FK9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Stirling
Region
Scotland
Population
19,927 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off FK9 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, FK9 scores 7.1 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
7.1/ 10
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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

44.1% of adults in FK9 are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 22.2% are retired and 22.3% are full-time students.

FK9Scotland
Employee, full-time29.1%36.1%
Employee, part-time8.3%11.5%
Self-employed6.7%7.4%
Unemployed1.3%1.9%
Full-time student22.3%8.8%
Retired22.2%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.2%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%5.2%
Other4.8%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

36.6% of adults in FK9 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

FK9Scotland
Higher managerial & professional16%12%
Lower managerial & professional20.6%21.1%
Intermediate8.8%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7%8%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%7.1%
Semi-routine6.8%11.2%
Routine8.6%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.5%6.8%
Full-time students21.7%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

42.2% of adults in FK9 hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 10.3% have no qualifications.

FK9Scotland
Degree level or above42.2%32.5%
College or HNC/HND12.5%13.2%
Highers or equivalent16.1%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent14.2%18.9%
Apprenticeship5.1%7.6%
No qualifications10.3%16.7%

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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