Least deprived 40–50%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 6 — Least deprived 40–50%3632
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 3632 places this postcode in Decile 6 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 4.9 km straight lineabout 61 min
Larbert Rail Station
Rail
- 6.8 km straight lineabout 86 min
Camelon Rail Station
Rail · Main Entrance
- 7.8 km straight lineabout 97 min
Stirling Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 251 m straight lineabout 3 min
Football Park
Bus · at · south
- 258 m straight lineabout 3 min
Football Park
Bus · opp · north
- 279 m straight lineabout 3 min
Plean Parish Church
Bus · at · north
- 305 m straight lineabout 4 min
William Simpson Home
Bus · at · south
- 421 m straight lineabout 5 min
Step Inn
Bus · at · south
Coordinates & Location for FK7 8GX
Postcode
FK7 8GX
Coordinates
56.0614, -3.8674
Grid reference
NS838869
Easting
283,824
Northing
686,966
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C8R346M+H3
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Falkirk and Stirling
ITL Region
Stirling
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Stirling
Local Authority
Council AreaStirling and Strathallan S14000105
Constituency
S14000105Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Bannockburn
Constituency code
S14000105
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Stirling
Health & NHS
Forth Valley
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS ScotlandScotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Forth Valley
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Stirling Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Stirling Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Plean and Rural SE - 02 S01020396
S01020396MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Plean and Rural SE S02003771
S02003771LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Plean and Rural SE - 04 S01013028
S01013028MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Plean and Rural SE S02002440
S02002440Accessible Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2021 Classification
Accessible Rural 5
Sun & Time Information
8:00 AM
Sunrise
5:58 PM
Sunset
9 hours 58 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:00 AM
Sunset (today)
5:58 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 58 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
September 2025
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~1 year
Active Duration
2025 -> PresentSeptember 2025 — Introduced
Postcode FK7 8GX introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode FK7 8GX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 2025
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~1 year
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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