Area Guide For FK7 7JU

When it comes to housing in the FK7 7JU area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 36, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 52. There are around 98 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 230 Housing Association rented and around 47 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 25 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 43 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 52 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 198 are employed in Routine occupation and 145 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 201.

In FK7 7JU area, Couple with children amount to 136 while Couple without children amount to 73. The neighbourhood also has around 228 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 94 votes. Around 113 people are DIY enthusiasts, 93 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 114 are into football and 97 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 77 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (174) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (156), Daily Express (52), Daily Mail (48), The Guardian (30), The Times (19), Daily Telegraph (15) and The Independent (13).

Some of the nearest services available in FK7 7JU are J B Paterson (Painters & Decorators), Revamp (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Ideal Flooring Ltd (Flooring Services), Bathroom Planet Stirling Ltd (Bathroom Designer), Tucker E M S Ltd (Electronic Shop), Envision Contemporary Interiors Ltd (Interior Designers), P C World (Electrician), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), Currys (Electrician), Carpetright Plc (Carpet Fitter), Greenyards Garden Centre (Garden Centres), Archers Sleepcentre (Furniture Stores), P H Decorations (Painters & Decorators), Pro Finish (Plasterers), The U P V C Company (Double Glazing Installer), David Savage (Painters & Decorators), R D Decorators Ltd (Painters & Decorators), T Reid (Painters & Decorators), R Hunter Plumbing & Heating Ltd Corgi Registered (Plumbers), Drain Jet 24 (Drainage Contractor), B & Q Plc (DIY Shop), Harveys Furnishing Group Ltd (Furniture Stores), Peter Booth Kitchens Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Q1 Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Splinters (Builder), Reid Furniture Ltd (Furniture Stores), S C S (Furniture Stores), Brian Wilson Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Stirling Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop) and Bensons for Beds Within Ponden Mill (Bed & Bedding Shop).

FK7 7JU has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include . There is also easy access to airports like Glasgow Airport, Oban Airport, Glasgow Prestwick Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Lochleven Castle Ferry Landing, Kinross Ferry Landing, Rosyth Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. FK7 7JU has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Mary's RC Primary School, Bannockburn Primary School, Fallin Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include St Modan's High School, Bannockburn High School, Brucefield Resource Centre. Then there are others like New Struan School, Carrongrange School, Beaconhurst.