The postcode FK8 3QE is located in Stirling It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FK8 3QE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
FK8 3QE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 3QE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to FK8 3QE is B8031 which is centered 1.46 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Boghall and is 962 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 10.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 41.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 41.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for FK8 3QE 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 3QE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to FK8 3QE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode FK8 3QE
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK8 3QE - Data from Apr 2022
| Boghall | 962 m | |
| Boghall | 987 m | |
| Entrance | 53.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK8 3QE - Data from Dec 2021
| Oglegarth Wood | 3.09 km | |
| Muir Dam | 3.81 km | |
| Loch Watston | 3.92 km | |
| Burnbank Wood | 3.93 km | |
| Boquhapple Wood | 4.11 km | |
| Bain's Bog Wood | 4.17 km | |
| Loch-hills Wood | 4.39 km | |
| Bogle Glen Wood | 4.43 km | |
| Chapelhill Wood | 4.46 km | |
| Easter Loch of Daldorn | 4.5 km | |
| Riverside Wood | 4.5 km | |
| Daldorne Wood | 4.51 km | |
| Trough Wood | 4.56 km | |
| Gallow Hill | 4.57 km | |
| Gallow Hill Wood | 4.6 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK8 3QE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 9.4 Mbps | 10.9 Mbps | 21.88 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.9 Mbps | 1.8 Mbps | 6.1 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 41.7% | 58.3% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 41.7% | 16.7% | 14.7 | 2.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 16.7% | 16.7% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.16379700 |
| Longitude | -4.13460800 |
| OS Easting | 267539 |
| OS Northing | 0698844 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Stirling |
| Electoral Ward | Trossachs and Teith |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Rural workers and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002929 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Carse of Stirling |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Carse of Stirling - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |