Postcode FK8 1AA (Stirling)

Map showing FK8 1AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode FK8 1AA is located in Stirling It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FK8 1AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FK8 1AA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 FK8 1AA as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to FK8 1AA is Lower Bridge Street which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Orchard House Hospital and is 104 m away.

The local pub for residents of FK8 1AA is Cambus & District Bowling Club and is 6.16 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on September 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Flames Tandoori and is 6.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 178 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FK8 1AA 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 Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to FK8 1AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FK8 1AA, and the approximate distance away.

Lower Bridge Street 41 m
Glencoe Road 67 m
Bayne Street 83 m
Bruce Street 109 m
Union Street 128 m
Crofthead Road 150 m
Harvey Wynd 177 m
Whinwell Road 219 m
Upper Bridge Street 228 m
Douglas Street 237 m
Cowane Street 258 m
Tannery Lane 260 m
Wallace Street 273 m
Ramsay Place 296 m
Laurencecroft Road 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK8 1AA

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

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FK8 1AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sodexo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 22, 2019
4.59 km
Penny Petroleum Partnership Retailers - other Pass
November 30, 2020
5.06 km
Jump 'N' Joy Other catering premises Pass
September 2, 2021
5.77 km
Menstrie Service Station Retailers - other Pass
August 6, 2019
5.84 km
Tullibody Community Garden Other catering premises Improvement Required
March 14, 2019
5.97 km
Menstrie House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 14, 2021
6 km
Cambus & District Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 3, 2021
6.16 km
Sodexo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 6, 2019
6.16 km
The Inn At Cambus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 29, 2021
6.16 km
Flames Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 18, 2021
6.16 km
Menstrie Parish Church Other catering premises Exempt
August 2, 2016
6.16 km
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
November 5, 2019
6.16 km
The Forge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 1, 2020
6.16 km
Action For Children Scotland - Tullibody Other catering premises Pass
September 20, 2021
6.23 km
Class Cuisine School/college/university Improvement Required
December 7, 2021
6.23 km
Class Cuisine School/college/university Pass
September 10, 2019
6.23 km
Tulach Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 10, 2019
6.23 km
Newmills Licensed Grocer Retailers - other Pass
February 20, 2020
6.24 km
HC-One Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 29, 2019
6.25 km
Class Cuisine School/college/university Pass
May 29, 2019
6.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK8 1AA - Data from Apr 2022

Orchard House Hospital Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Union Street Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Union Street Bus Stop/Station 149 m
The Cowane Centre Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Orchard House Hospital Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Murray Place Taxi Rank 782 m
Goosecroft Road Taxi Rank 802 m
Murray Place Taxi Rank 873 m
Entrance Air 41.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK8 1AA - Data from Dec 2021

Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 199 m
The Valley Valley 565 m
Kenningknowes Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Spittal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Coxet Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Kipmad Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Haggs Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Lower Westerton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Lesser Westerton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Balquhidderock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Gillies Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Broomiebrae Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
Logie Burn Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK8 1AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.1 Mbps 178 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 17 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 18.9% 60.6 17
300+ Mbps 81.1% 1000 0

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 207,153 kWh - mean 12,947 kWh : median 9,110 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

51 meters consuming 170,866 kWh - mean 3,350 kWh : median 2,102 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK8 1AA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.12616300
Longitude -3.94168200
OS Easting 279400
OS Northing 0694302
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2255
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stirling
Electoral Ward Stirling North
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Students and commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002874
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
City Centre
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
City Centre - 04
Output Area / Small Area 2B1