Postcode FK8 3XG (Stirling)

Map showing FK8 3XG and nearby postcodes

The postcode FK8 3XG is located in Stirling It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FK8 3XG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FK8 3XG 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 3XG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to FK8 3XG is A821 which is centered 7.28 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Tourist Information Centre and is 1.08 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 19.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for FK8 3XG 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 3XG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FK8 3XG, and the approximate distance away.

A821 7.28 km
A81 10.21 km
A814 27.37 km
A82 56.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK8 3XG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK8 3XG - Data from Apr 2022

Tourist Information Centre Bus Stop/Station 1.08 km
Queens Crescent Bus Stop/Station 1.19 km
Queens Crescent Bus Stop/Station 1.19 km
Trossachs Pier Ferry 7.53 km
Trossachs Pier Ferry 7.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK8 3XG - Data from Dec 2021

Lochan Eabarach Inland Water 282 m
Deer Craig Hill Or Mountain 574 m
Kirkton Hill Hill Or Mountain 613 m
Doon Hill Hill Or Mountain 912 m
Lochan Spling Inland Water 1.39 km
Coille nan Darach Rioghail Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Bad an t-Sasunnaich Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Garbeg Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Arndrum Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Crinigart Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Craigmore Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Duchalton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Srath Buidhe Valley 2.42 km
Dalzell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK8 3XG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.1 Mbps 19.2 Mbps 26.44 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.43 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 100% 19.2 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.16973000
Longitude -4.39114900
OS Easting 251634
OS Northing 0700027
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4842
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

National Park

The Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park

Government

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

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: 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