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FK8 1NR

POSTCODE

FK8 1NR is a postcode in Stirling North.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
56.1211, -3.9344
OS grid NS798937 (279,834, 693,730)
IMD Scotland
8/10
Decile 8
Plus Code
9C8R43C8+F6
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Least deprived 20–30%
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 8 — Least deprived 20–30%
4956
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4956 places this postcode in Decile 8 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

  • Stirling Rail Station

    Rail

    163 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Bridge of Allan Rail Station

    Rail

    4.2 km straight lineabout 52 min

  • Dunblane Rail Station

    Rail

    7.5 km straight lineabout 93 min

Bus stops

  • Shore Road

    Bus · before · north

    67 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Shore Road

    Bus · after · south

    81 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Frankie and Bennys

    Bus · near · north

    129 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Forth Crescent

    Bus · after · north

    153 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Railway Station

    Bus · at · south

    158 m straight lineabout 2 min

Coordinates & Location for FK8 1NR

Scotland
Country
Stirling
Local Authority
Stirling North
Ward
Falkirk and Stirling
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
FK8 1NR
Coordinates
56.1211, -3.9344
Grid reference
NS798937
Easting
279,834
Northing
693,730
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C8R43C8+F6
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 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 - 02 S01020463
S01020463
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Riverside and Logie S02003785
S02003785
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Forth - 02 S01013091
S01013091
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Forth S02002454
S02002454
Other Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2021 Classification
Other Urban Areas 2

Sun & Time Information

7:48 AM6:13 PM
7:48 AM
Sunrise
6:13 PM
Sunset
10 hours 25 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:48 AM
Sunset (today)
6:13 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 25 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 2008
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~18 years
Active Duration
2008 -> Present
January 2008 — Introduced
Postcode FK8 1NR introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Other Urban Area 2. IMD Scotland: Rank 4956 · Decile 8
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Other Urban Areas 2. LSOA S01020463 and MSOA S02003785 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode FK8 1NR is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 2008
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~18 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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