The postcode FK17 8LQ is located in Stirling It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FK17 8LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
FK17 8LQ 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 8LQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to FK17 8LQ is Keltie Bridge which is centered 109 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Heather Centre and is 197 m away.
66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for FK17 8LQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to FK17 8LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to FK17 8LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode FK17 8LQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK17 8LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Heather Centre | 197 m | |
| Heather Centre | 213 m | |
| Tannochbrae Caravan Park | 542 m | |
| Tannochbrae Caravan Park | 553 m | |
| Myrtle Inn | 786 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK17 8LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Drumdhu Wood | 889 m | |
| Gart Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Drumbane Strip | 1.39 km | |
| Bracklinn Falls | 1.57 km | |
| Brackland Glen | Valley | 1.59 km |
| Bog Myrtle Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Black Park Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Limekin Plantation | 2.04 km | |
| Sput Leacach | 2.16 km | |
| Cambusbeg West Plantation | 2.31 km | |
| Tom Dubh | 2.32 km | |
| Cnoc Dubh | 2.63 km | |
| South Drummond Plantation | 2.89 km | |
| Cambusbeg East Plantation | 2.94 km | |
| Drumvaich Wood | 3.38 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK17 8LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 33.3% | 66.7% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 66.7% | 66.7% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.23537900 |
| Longitude | -4.18289900 |
| OS Easting | 264793 |
| OS Northing | 0706903 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| The Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000011 |
| Travel To Work Area | Falkirk and Stirling |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| 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 | 1B3 |