Postcode FK8 1BA (Stirling)

Map showing FK8 1BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode FK8 1BA is located in Stirling It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FK8 1BA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

FK8 1BA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 1BA as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to FK8 1BA is King Street which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Golden Lion Hotel and is 45 m away.

The local pub for residents of FK8 1BA is Cambus & District Bowling Club and is 5.93 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 6.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 18, 2021.

Policing for FK8 1BA 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 1BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

King Street 70 m
Murray Place 136 m
Port Street 138 m
Friars Street 171 m
Station Road 183 m
Corn Exchange Road 185 m
Goosecroft Road 187 m
Cameronian Street 195 m
Dalgleish Court 226 m
Spittal Street 245 m
Allan Park 245 m
Upper Craigs 247 m
Glebe Avenue 258 m
Wellgreen Lane 266 m
Bank Street 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK8 1BA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sodexo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 22, 2019
4.5 km
Penny Petroleum Partnership Retailers - other Pass
November 30, 2020
5.05 km
Jump 'N' Joy Other catering premises Pass
September 2, 2021
5.7 km
Tullibody Community Garden Other catering premises Improvement Required
March 14, 2019
5.88 km
The Inn At Cambus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 29, 2021
5.91 km
Cambus & District Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 3, 2021
5.93 km
Sodexo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 6, 2019
5.93 km
Menstrie Service Station Retailers - other Pass
August 6, 2019
6.1 km
HC-One Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 29, 2019
6.12 km
Action For Children Scotland - Tullibody Other catering premises Pass
September 20, 2021
6.14 km
Class Cuisine School/college/university Improvement Required
December 7, 2021
6.14 km
Class Cuisine School/college/university Pass
September 10, 2019
6.14 km
Tulach Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 10, 2019
6.14 km
Newmills Licensed Grocer Retailers - other Pass
February 20, 2020
6.16 km
Menstrie House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 14, 2021
6.24 km
Dovecot Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 17, 2020
6.24 km
Class Cuisine School/college/university Pass
January 14, 2022
6.29 km
Class Cuisine School/college/university Pass
March 12, 2020
6.29 km
St Serf's Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 14, 2022
6.29 km
Flames Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 18, 2021
6.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Golden Lion Hotel Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Allan Park South Church Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Stance F Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Murray Place Taxi Rank 118 m
Murray Place Taxi Rank 200 m
Goosecroft Road Taxi Rank 226 m
Entrance Air 40.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Valley Valley 661 m
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Kenningknowes Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Coxet Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Haggs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Balquhidderock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Borestone Brae Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Spittal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Kipmad Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Gillies Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Broomiebrae Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Gartur Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Swanswater Inland Water 3.69 km
Murray's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Stockbridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.11779300
Longitude -3.93692700
OS Easting 279669
OS Northing 0693363
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4854
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 S34000671
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
City Centre
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
City Centre - 01
Output Area / Small Area 2B1