Postcode FK17 8LJ (Stirling)

Map showing FK17 8LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode FK17 8LJ is located in Stirling It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FK17 8LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FK17 8LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of FK17 8LJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to FK17 8LJ is A84 which is centered 1.15 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 41.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FK17 8LJ is covered by the Scotland police force association and Stirling Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FK17 8LJ, and the approximate distance away.

A84 1.15 km
Old Military Road 2.15 km
A82 58.04 km
A9 120.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK17 8LJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK17 8LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Entrance Air 58.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK17 8LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Bog Myrtle Wood Woodland Or Forest 495 m
Gart Wood Woodland Or Forest 495 m
Drumbane Strip Woodland Or Forest 967 m
Limekin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Cambusbeg West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Black Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Cambusbeg East Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
South Drummond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Drumvaich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Drumdhu Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Daldorne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Wester Loch of Daldorn Inland Water 2.73 km
Bracklinn Falls Waterfall 2.96 km
Brackland Glen Valley 2.96 km
Torrie Forest Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK17 8LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.8 Mbps 18.2 Mbps 36.48 Mbps
Upload 1.5 Mbps 2.5 Mbps 8.49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 16.7% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 25% - -
10-30 Mbps 41.7% 18 1.5
30-300 Mbps 8.3% 36 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 104,488 kWh - mean 14,927 kWh : median 12,848 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 89,846 kWh - mean 8,985 kWh : median 4,339 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK17 8LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.22398400
Longitude -4.17274000
OS Easting 265382
OS Northing 0705616
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4422
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stirling
Electoral Ward Trossachs and Teith
Local Authority District Stirling
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council East of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000011
Travel To Work Area Falkirk and Stirling

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Stirling Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Forth Valley
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Stirling Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002938
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Callander and Trossachs
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Callander and Trossachs - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8C2