The postcode FK8 3XF is located in Stirling It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FK8 3XF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
FK8 3XF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 3XF as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to FK8 3XF is Manse Road which is centered 455 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tourist Information Centre and is 753 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 28.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 40% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for FK8 3XF 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 3XF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to FK8 3XF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode FK8 3XF
| 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 3XF - Data from Apr 2022
| Tourist Information Centre | 753 m | |
| Queens Crescent | 849 m | |
| Queens Crescent | 853 m | |
| Trossachs Pier | 7.35 km | |
| Trossachs Pier | 7.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK8 3XF - Data from Dec 2021
| Lochan Eabarach | 254 m | |
| Doon Hill | 703 m | |
| Kirkton Hill | 708 m | |
| Deer Craig | 910 m | |
| Coille nan Darach Rioghail | 1.16 km | |
| Bad an t-Sasunnaich | 1.33 km | |
| Lochan Spling | 1.56 km | |
| Garbeg Hill | 1.96 km | |
| Craigmore | 1.98 km | |
| Drum Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Srath Buidhe | Valley | 2.15 km |
| Crinigart Woods | 2.23 km | |
| Arndrum | 2.26 km | |
| Duchalton Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Cnoc Meadhonach | 2.49 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK8 3XF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 28.9 Mbps | 28.1 Mbps | 34.85 Mbps |
| Upload | 3.3 Mbps | 4 Mbps | 8.01 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 60% | 40% | 25.7 | 3.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 40% | 40% | 33 | 4.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.17209700 |
| Longitude | -4.38775200 |
| OS Easting | 251854 |
| OS Northing | 0700283 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| The Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002880 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Highland |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Highland - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |