Postcode FK8 2QP (Stirling)

Map showing FK8 2QP and nearby postcodes

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

FK8 2QP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 2QP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to FK8 2QP is Abercromby Place which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Allan Park South Church and is 206 m away.

The local pub for residents of FK8 2QP is Cambus & District Bowling Club and is 6.29 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 6.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 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 5.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Abercromby Place 44 m
Windsor Place 76 m
Glebe Avenue 111 m
Clarendon Place 140 m
Victoria Square 154 m
Glebe Crescent 175 m
Albert Place 183 m
Clarendon Road 183 m
Allan Park 189 m
Corn Exchange Road 208 m
Victoria Place 307 m
Spittal Street 307 m
King's Park Road 310 m
Park Terrace 320 m
King Street 327 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK8 2QP

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 2QP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sodexo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 22, 2019
4.87 km
Penny Petroleum Partnership Retailers - other Pass
November 30, 2020
5.42 km
Jump 'N' Joy Other catering premises Pass
September 2, 2021
6.06 km
Tullibody Community Garden Other catering premises Improvement Required
March 14, 2019
6.25 km
The Inn At Cambus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 29, 2021
6.26 km
Cambus & District Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 3, 2021
6.29 km
Sodexo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 6, 2019
6.29 km
Menstrie Service Station Retailers - other Pass
August 6, 2019
6.45 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
6.5 km
Class Cuisine School/college/university Improvement Required
December 7, 2021
6.5 km
Class Cuisine School/college/university Pass
September 10, 2019
6.5 km
Tulach Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 10, 2019
6.5 km
Newmills Licensed Grocer Retailers - other Pass
February 20, 2020
6.52 km
Menstrie House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 14, 2021
6.59 km
Dovecot Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 17, 2020
6.61 km
Class Cuisine School/college/university Pass
January 14, 2022
6.65 km
Class Cuisine School/college/university Pass
March 12, 2020
6.65 km
St Serf's Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 14, 2022
6.65 km
Flames Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 18, 2021
6.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Allan Park South Church Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Allan Park South Church Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Golden Lion Hotel Bus Stop/Station 330 m
The Smith Institute Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Murray Place Taxi Rank 438 m
Murray Place Taxi Rank 458 m
Goosecroft Road Taxi Rank 536 m
Entrance Air 40.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Valley Valley 566 m
Kenningknowes Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Coxet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Haggs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Balquhidderock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Borestone Brae Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Kipmad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Gillies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Broomiebrae Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Spittal Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Gartur Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Swanswater Inland Water 3.46 km
Murray's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Stockbridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 53.1 Mbps 200 Mbps
Upload 7 Mbps 8.7 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% 18.4 2.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 64 9.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 779,968 kWh - mean 33,912 kWh : median 34,004 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 143,222 kWh - mean 5,729 kWh : median 4,748 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK8 2QP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.11666100
Longitude -3.94247400
OS Easting 279321
OS Northing 0693246
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6313
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: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002899
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
King's Park and Torbrex
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
King's Park and Torbrex - 05
Output Area / Small Area 6A4