Postcode FK8 2AB (Stirling)

Map showing FK8 2AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode FK8 2AB is located in Stirling It was introduced in April 2016 and is an active postcode. FK8 2AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FK8 2AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 2AB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to FK8 2AB is Rollock Street which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stirling High School and is 183 m away.

The local pub for residents of FK8 2AB is Cambus & District Bowling Club and is 6.72 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on September 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FK8 2AB 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 2AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FK8 2AB, and the approximate distance away.

Rollock Street 56 m
Torbrex Lane 131 m
Mcnaughton Court 149 m
David Avenue 191 m
Beechwood Gardens 195 m
Torbrex Farm Road 202 m
Elizabeth Street 228 m
Ogilvie Road 253 m
Berkeley Street 254 m
Laburnum Grove 276 m
Lennox Avenue 296 m
Torbrex 302 m
Springwood Avenue 316 m
Charles Street 322 m
Torbrex Road 366 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK8 2AB

Introduction April 2016
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 2AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sodexo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 22, 2019
5.48 km
Penny Petroleum Partnership Retailers - other Pass
November 30, 2020
6.09 km
Jump 'N' Joy Other catering premises Pass
September 2, 2021
6.66 km
The Inn At Cambus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 29, 2021
6.68 km
Cambus & District Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 3, 2021
6.72 km
Sodexo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 6, 2019
6.72 km
Tullibody Community Garden Other catering premises Improvement Required
March 14, 2019
6.83 km
HC-One Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 29, 2019
7.02 km
Action For Children Scotland - Tullibody Other catering premises Pass
September 20, 2021
7.07 km
Class Cuisine School/college/university Improvement Required
December 7, 2021
7.07 km
Class Cuisine School/college/university Pass
September 10, 2019
7.07 km
Tulach Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 10, 2019
7.07 km
Newmills Licensed Grocer Retailers - other Pass
February 20, 2020
7.1 km
Dovecot Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 17, 2020
7.23 km
Class Cuisine School/college/university Pass
January 14, 2022
7.28 km
Class Cuisine School/college/university Pass
March 12, 2020
7.28 km
St Serf's Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 14, 2022
7.28 km
Cafe @ The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 5, 2021
7.29 km
Tullibody Toddlers Under 5 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 10, 2021
7.29 km
Menstrie Service Station Retailers - other Pass
August 6, 2019
7.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK8 2AB - Data from Apr 2022

Stirling High School Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Beechwood Park Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Beechwood Park Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Wellpark Crescent Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Wellpark Crescent Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Murray Place Taxi Rank 1.49 km
Murray Place Taxi Rank 1.56 km
Goosecroft Road Taxi Rank 1.6 km
Entrance Air 40.28 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK8 2AB - Data from Dec 2021

Coxet Hill Hill Or Mountain 626 m
Kenningknowes Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 712 m
Haggs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Borestone Brae Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
The Valley Valley 1.69 km
Balquhidderock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Gillies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Swanswater Inland Water 2.31 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Broomiebrae Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Kipmad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Stockbridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Gartur Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Murray's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Middlethird Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK8 2AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.9 Mbps 59.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.2 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% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.7 18.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 71,644 kWh - mean 4,478 kWh : median 4,747 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 19,948 kWh - mean 1,330 kWh : median 1,249 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK8 2AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.10630500
Longitude -3.94508200
OS Easting 279126
OS Northing 0692099
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5568
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stirling
Electoral Ward Stirling West
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002904
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
King's Park and Torbrex
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
King's Park and Torbrex - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6A3