FK8
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Stirling, Raploch and Riverside, in Stirling.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an FK8 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In FK8, 80.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How FK8 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of FK8?
FK8 had 19,926 usual residents at the census.
FK8 is the 1,289th least populated of 2,756 in the UK.
Neighbourhoods in FK8
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balfron and Drymen - 06 | 824 | No figure | No figure | 32.1% |
| Carse of Stirling - 05 | 592 | No figure | No figure | 24.4% |
| Carse of Stirling - 07 | 973 | No figure | No figure | 84.0% |
| City Centre - 01 | 1,111 | No figure | No figure | 83.0% |
| City Centre - 02 | 763 | No figure | No figure | 86.8% |
| City Centre - 03 | 747 | No figure | No figure | 92.5% |
| City Centre - 04 | 592 | No figure | No figure | 85.4% |
| City Centre - 05 | 1,014 | No figure | No figure | 99.6% |
| Highland - 01 | 573 | No figure | No figure | 13.6% |
| Highland - 02 | 488 | No figure | No figure | 54.3% |
| King's Park and Torbrex - 01 | 854 | No figure | No figure | 79.2% |
| King's Park and Torbrex - 02 | 755 | No figure | No figure | 94.0% |
| King's Park and Torbrex - 03 | 893 | No figure | No figure | 98.2% |
| King's Park and Torbrex - 04 | 895 | No figure | No figure | 87.8% |
| King's Park and Torbrex - 05 | 794 | No figure | No figure | 94.6% |
| Kippen, Fintry and Gargunnock - 02 | 553 | No figure | No figure | 66.8% |
| Kippen, Fintry and Gargunnock - 03 | 860 | No figure | No figure | 0.5% |
| Kippen, Fintry and Gargunnock - 04 | 917 | No figure | No figure | 96.7% |
| Raploch - 01 | 653 | No figure | No figure | 99.7% |
| Raploch - 02 | 811 | No figure | No figure | 86.8% |
| Raploch - 03 | 761 | No figure | No figure | 99.7% |
| Raploch - 04 | 1,069 | No figure | No figure | 97.9% |
| Raploch - 05 | 881 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Riverside and Logie - 01 | 741 | No figure | No figure | 98.3% |
| Riverside and Logie - 02 | 630 | No figure | No figure | 96.8% |
| Riverside and Logie - 03 | 824 | No figure | No figure | 99.1% |
Your MP
- Chris KaneLabourMP for Stirling and Strathallan
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in FK86
Postcode sectors in FK83
Council1
Towns in FK81
Postcode districts next to FK87
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FK8 in brief
FK8 is a postcode district covering Stirling, Raploch and Riverside, in Stirling.
About 20,200 people lived in FK8 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).
FK8 had 19,926 usual residents at the census.
In FK8, 80.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In FK8, 2.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
69.5% of residents in FK8 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.