Area Guide For FK8 1US

When it comes to housing in the FK8 1US area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 62, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 68. There are around 144 Shared ownership properties, 31 Local Authority rented, 84 Housing Association rented and around 255 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 255 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 158 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 78 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 25 are employed in Routine occupation and 35 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 80.

In FK8 1US area, Couple with children amount to 61 while Couple without children amount to 129. The neighbourhood also has around 88 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 130 votes. Around 45 people are DIY enthusiasts, 92 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 115 are into football and 50 are fond of gardening. 97 people also like music while 79 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (255), The Times (255), Daily Telegraph (127), Daily Mail (70), Daily Express (44), The Sun (44) and Daily Mirror (41).

Some of the nearest services available in FK8 1US are Repair Centre (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Dreams (Bed & Bedding Shop), W S Dunsire & Sons Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), J Reynolds Building Services (Roofing Contractors), Comfort Zone Interiors (Interior Designers), Brighthouse (Electrician), G C McPherson (Plasterers), Furnish by Apartment1 (Furniture Stores), Alloa Bedroom Centre Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), Allan E Myles (Roofing Contractors), A C Gold Services (Electronic Shop), A C Gold Services (Electronic Shop), R G M Roofing (Roofing Contractors), J Mackenzie (Plasterers), Arthur Joiners & Builders (Carpenters & Joiners), J & I Brodie (Plumbers), Roofrite (Roofing Contractors), Macduff Architects (Architect), James F Stephen Architects (Architect), The Globe Home Furnishings Ltd (Furniture Stores), Stirling Carpets & Flooring (Carpet Fitter), Mitchell Maintenance Services (Electronic Shop), Mitchell Maintenance Services (Electronic Shop), Andrew Craig Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Carpet Connections (Flooring Store), David Borthick & Son (Painters & Decorators), Central Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Decor 9 Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Decor 9 Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Bob's Locks (Locksmiths), Letford Removals (Removals & Storage Services), W M Beaton & Sons (Builder), W D Cameron Slaters (Roofing Contractors), Mylchreest & Nairns Ltd (Roofing Contractors), John McFarlane & Son Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), John McFarlane & Son Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Trossach Ltd (Builder), D Muir Joiners (Carpenter), D Muir Joiners (Carpenter), The Appliance Centre (Appliance Retailer), Dobbies Garden World (Garden Centres), Alex Brewster (Electronic Shop), W Wilson & Sons (Gas Installers), John McLeod (Carpenters & Joiners), Style Decorators Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Maclean Farquhar (Architect), J R Johnstone Roofing & Building (Roofing Contractors), A M D Joinery & Maintenance (Carpenter), J O'hare (Carpenter), Central Handyman (Carpenters & Joiners), Update (Bathroom Designer), Alexander Soutar (Electronic Shop), M C N Carpet Fitting Services (Carpet Cleaner), John Mclaughlan (Plumbers), D Buchanan Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Pro Roofing (Roofing Contractors), In-toto Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Knights Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Allan Electrical (Electronic Shop) and Colin Watson Painter & Decorator Ltd (Painters & Decorators).

FK8 1US 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. FK8 1US has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Riverside Primary School, Allan's Primary School, Castleview School. Some of the secondary schools include Snowdon School, Secondary Student Support Service, Wallace High School. Then there are others like New Struan School, Carrongrange School, Beaconhurst.