Postcode FK8 2HG (Stirling)

Map showing FK8 2HG and nearby postcodes

The postcode FK8 2HG is located in Stirling It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FK8 2HG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FK8 2HG 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 2HG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to FK8 2HG is Charles Street which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Police Headquarters and is 93 m away.

The local pub for residents of FK8 2HG is Cambus & District Bowling Club and is 6.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on September 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Charles Street 98 m
Ogilvie Road 114 m
Whitehill Place 143 m
Newhouse 171 m
Clifford Road 172 m
Randolph Court 190 m
Beechwood Gardens 217 m
Elizabeth Street 226 m
Laurelhill Place 240 m
Livilands Lane 258 m
The Woodlands 275 m
Grendon Court 289 m
Brentham Avenue 301 m
David Avenue 324 m
Livilands Gate 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK8 2HG

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 2HG - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Police Headquarters Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Police Headquarters Bus Stop/Station 123 m
The Woodlands Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Beechwood Park Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Beechwood Park Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Murray Place Taxi Rank 1.16 km
Murray Place Taxi Rank 1.23 km
Goosecroft Road Taxi Rank 1.27 km
Entrance Air 40.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kenningknowes Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 847 m
Coxet Hill Hill Or Mountain 966 m
Haggs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
The Valley Valley 1.44 km
Borestone Brae Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Balquhidderock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Gillies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Swanswater Inland Water 2.65 km
Broomiebrae Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Kipmad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Stockbridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Gartur Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Murray's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Middlethird Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.8 Mbps 41.7 Mbps 64.66 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 19.53 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% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 52.6 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 159,043 kWh - mean 22,720 kWh : median 17,931 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 21,262 kWh - mean 2,658 kWh : median 2,469 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK8 2HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.10875400
Longitude -3.94127200
OS Easting 279371
OS Northing 0692364
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: 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 S34002949
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 5B3