Postcode FK8 2RN (Stirling)

Map showing FK8 2RN and nearby postcodes

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

FK8 2RN 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 2RN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to FK8 2RN is Albert Place which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Youth Hostel and is 180 m away.

The local pub for residents of FK8 2RN is Cambus & District Bowling Club and is 6.32 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 6.68 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 2RN 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 2RN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Albert Place 55 m
Clarendon Road 55 m
Academy Road 101 m
Greenwood Avenue 106 m
Victoria Road 131 m
St John Street 176 m
Bank Street 205 m
Spittal Street 219 m
Baker Street 232 m
Bow Street 238 m
Victoria Square 241 m
Corn Exchange Road 245 m
Abercromby Place 247 m
Broad Street 248 m
Royal Gardens 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK8 2RN

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 2RN - 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
5.4 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
6.31 km
Cambus & District Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 3, 2021
6.32 km
Sodexo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 6, 2019
6.32 km
Menstrie Service Station Retailers - other Pass
August 6, 2019
6.38 km
HC-One Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 29, 2019
6.5 km
Action For Children Scotland - Tullibody Other catering premises Pass
September 20, 2021
6.51 km
Class Cuisine School/college/university Improvement Required
December 7, 2021
6.51 km
Class Cuisine School/college/university Pass
September 10, 2019
6.51 km
Tulach Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 10, 2019
6.51 km
Menstrie House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 14, 2021
6.52 km
Newmills Licensed Grocer Retailers - other Pass
February 20, 2020
6.52 km
Dovecot Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 17, 2020
6.6 km
Class Cuisine School/college/university Pass
January 14, 2022
6.64 km
Class Cuisine School/college/university Pass
March 12, 2020
6.64 km
St Serf's Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 14, 2022
6.64 km
Flames Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 18, 2021
6.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Youth Hostel Bus Stop/Station 180 m
The Smith Institute Bus Stop/Station 196 m
The Smith Institute Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Bow Street Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Murray Place Taxi Rank 404 m
Murray Place Taxi Rank 433 m
Goosecroft Road Taxi Rank 495 m
Entrance Air 40.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Valley Valley 330 m
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Kenningknowes Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Coxet Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Haggs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Kipmad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Gillies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Balquhidderock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Borestone Brae Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Spittal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Broomiebrae Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Gartur Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Murray's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Swanswater Inland Water 3.66 km
Lower Westerton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK8 2RN - 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 56.11868400
Longitude -3.94357400
OS Easting 279259
OS Northing 0693473
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002947
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 5B1