The postcode FK8 3XN is located in Stirling It was introduced in March 1991 and is an active postcode. FK8 3XN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
FK8 3XN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 3XN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to FK8 3XN is Lomond Court which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Queens Crescent and is 110 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 38.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for FK8 3XN 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 3XN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to FK8 3XN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode FK8 3XN
| Introduction | March 1991 |
| 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 3XN - Data from Apr 2022
| Queens Crescent | 110 m | |
| Queens Crescent | 155 m | |
| Tourist Information Centre | 198 m | |
| Rob Roy Motel | 1.08 km | |
| Trossachs Pier | 6.94 km | |
| Trossachs Pier | 6.94 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK8 3XN - Data from Dec 2021
| Coille nan Darach Rioghail | 768 m | |
| Doon Hill | 811 m | |
| Lochan Eabarach | 994 m | |
| Bad an t-Sasunnaich | 1.21 km | |
| Kirkton Hill | 1.32 km | |
| Srath Buidhe | Valley | 1.59 km |
| Cnoc Meadhonach | 1.67 km | |
| Deer Craig | 1.73 km | |
| Craigmore | 1.78 km | |
| Meall Ear | 1.92 km | |
| Lochan Spling | 2.13 km | |
| Drum Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Lochan Reòidhte | 2.52 km | |
| Duchalton Wood | 2.54 km | |
| Craig of Monievreckie | 2.6 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK8 3XN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.8 Mbps | 38.1 Mbps | 49.87 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.9 Mbps | 7.3 Mbps | 10 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 | 0% | 100% | 20 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 39.9 | 7.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for FK8 3XN - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.17798400 |
| Longitude | -4.37978700 |
| OS Easting | 252371 |
| OS Northing | 0700921 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002879 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Highland |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Highland - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |