Scotland
Clackmannanshire: house prices, jobs and local statistics
Clackmannanshire is a council area in Scotland. The average house price was £166,005 in July 2026, down 2.7% on a year earlier and up 16.6% on five years before. On the ONS figure for July 2026 it had the 332nd highest average price of 360 council areas. 3.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming unemployment-related benefits in August 2026, against 3.9% across the UK. Median full-time pay for people living here was £36,259 a year in 2025 (UK: £39,039). The biggest employing sector is retail, wholesale & motor trade, with 14.2% of the 14,060 employee jobs counted in 2024.
- Census figures here cover England and Wales only: Scotland's census was held in 2022 and is published by National Records of Scotland.
- The health and education indicators shown for English councils are published for England only.
Clackmannanshire house prices
Average price, July 2026
£166,005
Scotland: £196,349
Change over 1 year
−2.7%
Scotland: +2.3%
Change over 5 years
+16.6%
Since July 2021
- Detached
- £312,677
- Semi-detached
- £184,020
- Terraced
- £141,885
- Flat or maisonette
- £91,550
- First-time buyers
- £131,179
UK House Price Index, July 2026: HM Land Registry, Registers of Scotland, Land and Property Services NI and the ONS. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. About the index.
Ten years of prices and sales in the house price explorerJobs, pay and unemployment in Clackmannanshire
Claimant rate, August 2026
3.0%
985 people aged 16 to 64. UK: 3.9%
Employment rate, Apr 2025-Mar 2026
74.7%
UK: 75.4% · Annual Population Survey
Economically inactive
23.1%
UK: 21.0%
Median full-time pay, 2025
£36,259 a year
UK: £39,039
Median weekly pay, 2025
£765
UK: £767
The claimant count is people claiming unemployment-related benefits as a share of residents aged 16 to 64; the unemployment rate is the survey measure of people out of work and looking. Pay is for full-time employees who live in the area.
Claimant count, Annual Population Survey and Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (resident analysis), via Nomis. Source: Office for National Statistics, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Two years of claimant counts and ten of pay in the jobs explorerWhat Clackmannanshire does for a living
Employee jobs, 2024
14,060
14,065 in 2019
Businesses, 2026
1,145
| Sector | Share of jobs | Great Britain |
|---|---|---|
| Retail, wholesale & motor trade | 14.2% | 13.6% |
| Health & social care | 14.2% | 14.1% |
| Manufacturing | 12.4% | 7.2% |
| Education | 12.4% | 8.6% |
| Hotels, pubs & restaurants | 8.9% | 7.8% |
| Public administration & defence | 8.9% | 4.9% |
Business Register and Employment Survey 2024 (Great Britain only). UK Business Counts 2026. Both via Nomis. Source: Office for National Statistics, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Every sector and business size in the industries explorerHow Clackmannanshire has changed
Residents
48,100 in 1991 → 52,110 in 2024 (+8.3%)
Scotland over the same years: +9.1%
Average house price
£82,865 in 2005 → £166,005 in 2026 (+100.3%)
Scotland over the same years: +84.3%
Median weekly pay
£357 in 2008 → £641 in 2025 (+79.4%)
Scotland over the same years: +70.4%
Employment rate
69.7% in 2004 → 67.3% in 2023 (−3.4%)
Scotland over the same years: +2.9%
Claimant count
3.6% in 2001 → 3.0% in 2025 (−16.7%)
Scotland over the same years: −9.1%
Disposable income per head
£8,532 in 1997 → £21,822 in 2024 (+155.8%)
Scotland over the same years: +153.7%
ONS Explore local statistics, each series from its official producer; Office for National Statistics content licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Money figures are in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation.
Every series, charted, in the trends explorerHow Clackmannanshire ranks among UK councils
30 official indicators are published for Clackmannanshire; 23 of them have a better and a worse direction and are ranked here. A rank of 1st is the best (lowest unemployment, highest pay, and so on).
Where it ranks best
- Productivity · Economy & work£51.6 per hour (2023) · 30th highest of 361
- Children in relative poverty · Economy & work17.0% (2024/25) · 77th lowest of 363
- Public EV chargers · Connectivity & access205.3 per 100,000 (mid-2026) · 78th highest of 361
- Business births · Economy & work11.2% (2024) · 123rd highest of 361
Where it ranks worst
- Job density · Economy & work0.50 jobs per resident (2024) · 343rd highest of 350
- Smokers · Health & wellbeing17.0% (2020 to 2024) · 362nd lowest of 373
- Employment rate · Economy & work67.3% (2023) · 325th highest of 348
- Economic inactivity · Economy & work28.6% (2023) · 321st lowest of 348
ONS Explore local statistics, latest figure for each indicator, ranked among council areas with a published figure; Office for National Statistics content licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0, each indicator’s producer named on its linked ONS page.
All 30 indicators in the area scorecardNearby council areas
Other council areas in Scotland
- Aberdeen City
- Aberdeenshire
- Angus
- Argyll and Bute
- City of Edinburgh
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Dundee City
- East Ayrshire
- East Dunbartonshire
- East Lothian
- East Renfrewshire
- Eilean Siar
- Falkirk
- Fife
- Glasgow City
- Highland
- Inverclyde
- Midlothian
- Moray
- North Ayrshire
- North Lanarkshire
- Orkney Islands
- Perth and Kinross
- Renfrewshire
- Shetland Islands
- South Ayrshire
- South Lanarkshire
- Stirling
- The Scottish Borders
- West Dunbartonshire
- West Lothian
About these figures
Clackmannanshire (S12000005) is a council area in Scotland, one of 361 council areas this site covers. Every figure on this page is read from the official source named beneath it and carries its own date; the page is rebuilt at most once a day. Survey figures carry sampling error, so small differences between neighbouring councils are often noise. For a single street or neighbourhood rather than the whole council area, search a postcode on the dashboard.
Sources
- HM Land Registry UK House Price Index (landregistry.data.gov.uk). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, OGL v3.0.
- Office for National Statistics via Nomis (nomisweb.co.uk): claimant count, Annual Population Survey, ASHE, BRES, UK Business Counts and Census 2021. Source: Office for National Statistics, OGL v3.0.
- ONS Explore local statistics (ons.gov.uk/explore-local-statistics), OGL v3.0.
- Council area names and codes: mySociety, UK local authority names and codes (CC BY 4.0), from the ONS Register of Geographic Codes.