The postcode FK8 1XL is located in Stirling It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FK8 1XL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
FK8 1XL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 1XL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to FK8 1XL is Queenshaugh Drive which is centered 254 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Queenshaugh Drive and is 225 m away.
The local pub for residents of FK8 1XL is Cambus & District Bowling Club and is 5.18 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 5.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 18, 2021.
Policing for FK8 1XL 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 FK8 1XL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to FK8 1XL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode FK8 1XL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FK8 1XL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodexo Ltd | Pass November 22, 2019 | 3.59 km | |
| Penny Petroleum Partnership | Pass November 30, 2020 | 4.04 km | |
| Jump 'N' Joy | Pass September 2, 2021 | 4.76 km | |
| Menstrie Service Station | Pass August 6, 2019 | 4.83 km | |
| Tullibody Community Garden | Improvement Required March 14, 2019 | 4.95 km | |
| Menstrie House | Pass September 14, 2021 | 4.99 km | |
| Flames Tandoori | Pass June 18, 2021 | 5.15 km | |
| Menstrie Parish Church | Exempt August 2, 2016 | 5.15 km | |
| Scotmid | Pass November 5, 2019 | 5.15 km | |
| The Forge | Pass December 1, 2020 | 5.15 km | |
| Cambus & District Bowling Club | Improvement Required September 3, 2021 | 5.18 km | |
| Sodexo Ltd | Pass June 6, 2019 | 5.18 km | |
| The Inn At Cambus | Pass November 29, 2021 | 5.2 km | |
| Newmills Licensed Grocer | Pass February 20, 2020 | 5.22 km | |
| Action For Children Scotland - Tullibody | Pass September 20, 2021 | 5.22 km | |
| Class Cuisine | Improvement Required December 7, 2021 | 5.22 km | |
| Class Cuisine | Pass September 10, 2019 | 5.22 km | |
| Tulach Nursery | Pass September 10, 2019 | 5.22 km | |
| Class Cuisine | Pass May 29, 2019 | 5.24 km | |
| Class Cuisine - Menstrie Nursery | Pass November 4, 2021 | 5.24 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK8 1XL - Data from Apr 2022
| Queenshaugh Drive | 225 m | |
| Shiphaugh Place | 293 m | |
| Waverly Crescent | 409 m | |
| Edward Avenue | 436 m | |
| Buchanan Drive | 482 m | |
| Goosecroft Road | 1.2 km | |
| Murray Place | 1.26 km | |
| Murray Place | 1.31 km | |
| Entrance | 40.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK8 1XL - Data from Dec 2021
| Mote Hill | 1.06 km | |
| Spittal Hill | 1.42 km | |
| The Valley | Valley | 1.46 km |
| Hermitage Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Kenningknowes Community Woodland | 2.8 km | |
| Logie Burn Strip | 2.88 km | |
| Yellowcraig Wood | 3.02 km | |
| Lower Westerton Wood | 3.04 km | |
| White Hill | 3.04 km | |
| Lesser Westerton Wood | 3.16 km | |
| Coxet Hill | 3.41 km | |
| Black Hill | 3.45 km | |
| Balquhidderock Wood | 3.48 km | |
| Hill of Airthrey | 3.48 km | |
| Mine Wood | 3.67 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.12892800 |
| Longitude | -3.92584400 |
| OS Easting | 280393 |
| OS Northing | 0694582 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Stirling |
| Electoral Ward | Stirling North |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002950 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Forth |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Forth - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |