FK8 postcode area guide — Stirling
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the FK8 postcode district in Stirling — every official dataset on one page.
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Where is FK8?
Broadband & internet speeds in FK8
Strong coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
91.3%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
63.1%
Gigabit-capable
62%
Below USO (10Mb)
2.1%
Broadband availability in the FK8 postcode district (Stirling) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 629 postcodes Ofcom measures in FK8, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 91.3% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 62%.
Around 2.1% of premises in FK8 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in FK8
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| FK8 1AA | 100% | 97.7% |
| FK8 1AB | 100% | 100% |
| FK8 1AD | 100% | 100% |
| FK8 1AF | 75% | 75% |
| FK8 1AG | 100% | 100% |
| FK8 1AH | 100% | 100% |
| FK8 1AJ | 100% | 100% |
| FK8 1AL | 100% | 0% |
| FK8 1AN | 100% | 100% |
| FK8 1AP | 92.3% | 92.3% |
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Mobile signal around Stirling
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Stirling district (48,050 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
86.1%
4G outdoors — all networks
98.3%
5G outdoors — all networks
34.2%
Voice indoors — all networks
87.8%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
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Food hygiene ratings in FK8
351 rated food businesses operate in FK8. 285 hold a Pass under the Food Hygiene Information Scheme used in Scotland, while 19 currently require improvement.
Among the Pass-rated: Aberfoyle Bowling Club, Aberfoyle Delicatessen And Butcher, Aberfoyle Golf Club, Aberfoyle Inn, Aberfoyle Memorial Hall.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Phone area codes for Stirling
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.