Postcode FK8 1EG (Stirling)

Map showing FK8 1EG and nearby postcodes

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

FK8 1EG 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 1EG as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to FK8 1EG is Mar Place which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bow Street and is 124 m away.

The local pub for residents of FK8 1EG is Cambus & District Bowling Club and is 6.34 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 6.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 18, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mar Place 27 m
Castle Wynd 73 m
Kingstables Lane 112 m
Broad Street 114 m
St Mary's Wynd 140 m
Upper Castlehill 170 m
Castle Court 170 m
Barn Road 187 m
St John Street 188 m
Bow Street 188 m
Darnley Street 203 m
Lower Castlehill 227 m
Irvine Place 252 m
Greenwood Avenue 253 m
Royal Gardens 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK8 1EG

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 1EG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sodexo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 22, 2019
4.84 km
Penny Petroleum Partnership Retailers - other Pass
November 30, 2020
5.35 km
Jump 'N' Joy Other catering premises Pass
September 2, 2021
6.03 km
Tullibody Community Garden Other catering premises Improvement Required
March 14, 2019
6.22 km
Menstrie Service Station Retailers - other Pass
August 6, 2019
6.24 km
The Inn At Cambus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 29, 2021
6.33 km
Cambus & District Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 3, 2021
6.34 km
Sodexo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 6, 2019
6.34 km
Menstrie House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 14, 2021
6.39 km
HC-One Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 29, 2019
6.48 km
Action For Children Scotland - Tullibody Other catering premises Pass
September 20, 2021
6.48 km
Class Cuisine School/college/university Improvement Required
December 7, 2021
6.48 km
Class Cuisine School/college/university Pass
September 10, 2019
6.48 km
Tulach Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 10, 2019
6.48 km
Newmills Licensed Grocer Retailers - other Pass
February 20, 2020
6.49 km
Flames Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 18, 2021
6.55 km
Menstrie Parish Church Other catering premises Exempt
August 2, 2016
6.55 km
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
November 5, 2019
6.55 km
The Forge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 1, 2020
6.55 km
Dovecot Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 17, 2020
6.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bow Street Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Youth Hostel Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Stirling Castle Bus Stop/Station 206 m
The Smith Institute Bus Stop/Station 324 m
The Smith Institute Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Murray Place Taxi Rank 490 m
Goosecroft Road Taxi Rank 565 m
Murray Place Taxi Rank 566 m
Entrance Air 41 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Valley Valley 57 m
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 707 m
Kenningknowes Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Coxet Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Haggs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Spittal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Kipmad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Gillies Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Balquhidderock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Broomiebrae Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Borestone Brae Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Gartur Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Murray's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Lower Westerton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Lesser Westerton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.12153800
Longitude -3.94434500
OS Easting 279220
OS Northing 0693792
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
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 7B3