Postcode FK8 1EB (Stirling)

Map showing FK8 1EB and nearby postcodes

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

FK8 1EB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 FK8 1EB as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.

The closest road name to FK8 1EB is St John Street which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Youth Hostel and is 55 m away.

The local pub for residents of FK8 1EB is Cambus & District Bowling Club and is 6.25 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 6.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80.9% 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 1.5 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 1EB 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 1EB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St John Street 39 m
Academy Road 63 m
Bow Street 100 m
Broad Street 120 m
Greenwood Avenue 150 m
Bank Street 155 m
Darnley Street 161 m
Baker Street 163 m
Spittal Street 178 m
Morris Terrace 182 m
Albert Place 189 m
Clarendon Road 189 m
Mar Place 191 m
Victoria Road 201 m
St Mary's Wynd 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK8 1EB

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 1EB - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Youth Hostel Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Bow Street Bus Stop/Station 123 m
The Smith Institute Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Sheriff Court Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Murray Place Taxi Rank 337 m
Murray Place Taxi Rank 392 m
Goosecroft Road Taxi Rank 426 m
Entrance Air 40.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Valley Valley 246 m
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 892 m
Kenningknowes Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Coxet Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Haggs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Kipmad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Spittal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Balquhidderock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Gillies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Borestone Brae Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Broomiebrae Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Gartur Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Murray's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Swanswater Inland Water 3.79 km
Lower Westerton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 54 Mbps 77.77 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.7 1
30-300 Mbps 19.1% 62.8 15.3
300+ Mbps 80.9% - -

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 406,307 kWh - mean 9,910 kWh : median 9,462 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

50 meters consuming 162,060 kWh - mean 3,241 kWh : median 1,963 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK8 1EB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.11982100
Longitude -3.94268200
OS Easting 279318
OS Northing 0693598
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
895
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: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002945
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
City Centre
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
City Centre - 02
Output Area / Small Area 2C2