Area Guide For FK8 2AP

When it comes to housing in the FK8 2AP area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 140, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 103. There are around 23 Shared ownership properties, 9 Local Authority rented, 27 Housing Association rented and around 80 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 188 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 132 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 157 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 37 are employed in Routine occupation and 56 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 32.

In FK8 2AP area, Couple with children amount to 83 while Couple without children amount to 113. The neighbourhood also has around 34 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 94 votes. Around 97 people are DIY enthusiasts, 106 people are interested in eating out, 105 like exercise, 71 are into football and 117 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 117 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (224), The Independent (170), The Guardian (141), Daily Mail (133), Daily Express (112), The Sun (43) and Daily Mirror (40).

Some of the nearest services available in FK8 2AP are Torbrex Windows (Double Glazing Installer), J Reynolds Building Services (Roofing Contractors), T N Slate Roofing (Roofing Contractors), A C Gold Services (Electronic Shop), Allan E Myles (Roofing Contractors), A R Central Plasterers (Plasterers), The Key Man (Key Cutting Services), J M Plastering (Plasterers), Dreams (Bed & Bedding Shop), Alba Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Mackie Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), W Forrester Building & Plastering (Plasterers), Denovo Building Services Ltd (Builder), D Buchanan Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), R Brown & Sons Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Stirling Carpets & Flooring (Carpet Fitter), Mitchell Maintenance Services (Electronic Shop), Mitchell Maintenance Services (Electronic Shop), Knights Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Colin Watson Painter & Decorator Ltd (Painters & Decorators), McPherson Plumbing Services (Plumbers), W S Dunsire & Sons Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), A M D Joinery & Maintenance (Carpenter), Maclean Farquhar (Architect), R J McPhee Builder & Glazier Ltd (Builder), David Borthick & Son (Painters & Decorators), Martin Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Letford Removals (Removals & Storage Services), W Wilson & Sons (Gas Installers), James Hay Heat Scotland Ltd (Plumbers), Iain Thomson Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), Macduff Architects (Architect), Charter H V A C Ltd (Gas Installers), B D A Design (Architectural Service), Carpet Masters (Carpet Fitter), Stirling Joinery Services Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), John McLeod (Carpenters & Joiners), J M Joinery (Roofing Contractors), Campbell 2 Create (Property Maintenance Services), Direct Decor (Painters & Decorators), R Robertson (Property Maintenance Services), Brian Masterson Ltd (Plumbers), Dobbies Garden World (Garden Centres), D Muir Joiners (Carpenter), D Muir Joiners (Carpenter), The Appliance Centre (Appliance Retailer), Trossach Ltd (Builder), Mylchreest & Nairns Ltd (Roofing Contractors), G M Maintenance (Builder), John McFarlane & Son Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), John McFarlane & Son Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), W M Beaton & Sons (Builder), W D Cameron Slaters (Roofing Contractors), Christopher Stacey Architecture (Architectural Service), James O'Connor (Roofing Contractors), A1 Appliance Repairs (Appliance Repairs), Bob's Locks (Locksmiths), Decor 9 Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Decor 9 Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators) and Alexander Soutar (Electronic Shop).

FK8 2AP 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. Rosyth Ferry Terminal, Glasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing, Broomielaw Quay Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. FK8 2AP has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Ninian's Primary School, Braehead Primary School, Borestone Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Stirling High School, St Modan's High School, Bannockburn High School. Then there are others like New Struan School, Carrongrange School, Beaconhurst.