Area Guide For FK8 2ER

When it comes to housing in the FK8 2ER area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 64, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 73. There are around 102 Shared ownership properties, 34 Local Authority rented, 108 Housing Association rented and around 255 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 105 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 93 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 67 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 59 are employed in Routine occupation and 67 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 110.

In FK8 2ER area, Couple with children amount to 97 while Couple without children amount to 102. The neighbourhood also has around 124 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 125 votes. Around 71 people are DIY enthusiasts, 89 people are interested in eating out, 93 like exercise, 116 are into football and 73 are fond of gardening. 97 people also like music while 77 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (246) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (231), The Times (125), The Sun (79), Daily Mail (75), Daily Express (65), Daily Mirror (64) and Daily Telegraph (59).

Some of the nearest services available in FK8 2ER are Denovo Building Services Ltd (Builder), Furnish by Apartment1 (Furniture Stores), J M Plastering (Plasterers), R G M Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Robert Clydesdale Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Brighthouse (Electrician), G C McPherson (Plasterers), Donny's Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Miller Roofing (Roofing Contractors), R Brown & Sons Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Carpet Connections (Flooring Store), Central Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Dreams (Bed & Bedding Shop), Alba Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Screwfix (DIY Shop), D C Building & Property Maintenance Contractors (Property Maintenance Services), J M Joinery (Roofing Contractors), Alloa Bedroom Centre Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), Charter H V A C Ltd (Gas Installers), Macduff Architects (Architect), Denovo Building Services (Builder), Torbrex Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Revamp (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Style Decorators Ltd (Painters & Decorators), A1 Appliance Repairs (Appliance Repairs), Bob's Locks (Locksmiths), James F Stephen Architects (Architect), The Globe Home Furnishings Ltd (Furniture Stores), King Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Alex Brewster (Electronic Shop), The Globe (Furniture Stores), Premier Carpets (Carpet Fitter), J O'hare (Carpenter) and In-toto Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers).

FK8 2ER 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 2ER has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Riverside Primary School, Allan's Primary School, Braehead Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Stirling High School, Snowdon School, Secondary Student Support Service. Then there are others like New Struan School, Carrongrange School, Beaconhurst.