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FK8 1LX

POSTCODE

FK8 1LX is a postcode in Stirling North.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
56.1249, -3.9256
OS grid NS803941 (280,396, 694,133)
SIMD 2020v2
7/10
Rank 4214
Plus Code
9C8R43FF+XQ
Least deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
SIMD 2020v2
£142,500
Median property price · 2023 sales · 21 sales
Scotland
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 7 — Least deprived 30–40%
4214
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
13
Quintile
4
Income
3653
Employment
3259
Health
4095
Education
4717
Access
4427
Crime
5114
Housing
3095

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · FK8 1LX
Registers of Scotland · Forth - 03 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£169,512
Median price: £142,500
2023 sales · 21 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near FK8 1LX

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Stirling Rail Station

    Rail

    840 m straight lineabout 11 min

  • Bridge of Allan Rail Station

    Rail

    4.0 km straight lineabout 50 min

  • Dunblane Rail Station

    Rail

    7.2 km straight lineabout 90 min

Bus stops

  • Waverly Crescent

    Bus · opp · south

    62 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Cambuskenneth Bridge

    Bus · at · south

    140 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Meadow Place

    Bus · opp · west

    141 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Queenshaugh Drive

    Bus · after · south

    224 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Abbey Road

    Bus · after · north

    234 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for FK8 1LX

Scotland
Country
Stirling
Local Authority
Stirling North
Ward
Falkirk and Stirling
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
FK8 1LX
Coordinates
56.1249, -3.9256
Grid reference
NS803941
Easting
280,396
Northing
694,133
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C8R43FF+XQ
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

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Administrative Information

Stirling
Local Authority
Council Area
Stirling and Strathallan S14000105
Constituency
S14000105
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Stirling North
Constituency code
S14000105
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Stirling

Health & NHS

Forth Valley
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
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
Riverside and Logie - 03 S01020464
S01020464
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Riverside and Logie S02003785
S02003785
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Forth - 03 S01013092
S01013092
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Forth S02002454
S02002454
Other Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2021 Classification
Other Urban Areas 2

Sun & Time Information

7:09 AM4:49 PM
7:09 AM
Sunrise
4:49 PM
Sunset
9 hours 40 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:09 AM
Sunset (today)
4:49 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 40 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode FK8 1LX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Other Urban Area 2. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 4214 · Decile 7
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Other Urban Areas 2. LSOA S01020464 and MSOA S02003785 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode FK8 1LX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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