Area Guide For FK8 2JT

When it comes to housing in the FK8 2JT area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 123, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 102. There are around 53 Shared ownership properties, 10 Local Authority rented, 39 Housing Association rented and around 131 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 207 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 141 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 105 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 34 are employed in Routine occupation and 52 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 56.

In FK8 2JT area, Couple with children amount to 87 while Couple without children amount to 110. The neighbourhood also has around 58 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 107 votes. Around 78 people are DIY enthusiasts, 100 people are interested in eating out, 101 like exercise, 92 are into football and 96 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 103 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (241), The Guardian (216), Daily Telegraph (214), Daily Mail (114), Daily Express (94), The Sun (45) and Daily Mirror (43).

Some of the nearest services available in FK8 2JT are Allan E Myles (Roofing Contractors), A C Gold Services (Electronic Shop), J M Plastering (Plasterers), R G M Roofing (Roofing Contractors), J O'hare (Carpenter), J Reynolds Building Services (Roofing Contractors), Torbrex Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Dreams (Bed & Bedding Shop), Alba Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Letford Removals (Removals & Storage Services), J M Joinery (Roofing Contractors), Alloa Bedroom Centre Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), Denovo Building Services Ltd (Builder), Furnish by Apartment1 (Furniture Stores), Carpet Connections (Flooring Store), David Borthick & Son (Painters & Decorators), Central Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Style Decorators Ltd (Painters & Decorators), John McLeod (Carpenters & Joiners), Carpet Masters (Carpet Fitter), Trossach Ltd (Builder), Dobbies Garden World (Garden Centres), D Muir Joiners (Carpenter), D Muir Joiners (Carpenter), The Appliance Centre (Appliance Retailer), Maclean Farquhar (Architect), Revamp (Carpet & Rugs Shop), A M D Joinery & Maintenance (Carpenter), Brighthouse (Electrician), Donny's Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), G C McPherson (Plasterers), W S Dunsire & Sons Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), W S Dunsire & Sons Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Alexander Soutar (Electronic Shop), The Globe (Furniture Stores), W Wilson & Sons (Gas Installers), Alex Brewster (Electronic Shop), Knights Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Allan Electrical (Electronic Shop), Colin Watson Painter & Decorator Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Colin Watson Painter & Decorator Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Charter H V A C Ltd (Gas Installers), B D A Design (Architectural Service), 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), R Brown & Sons Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Macduff Architects (Architect), Denovo Building Services (Builder), W M Beaton & Sons (Builder), W D Cameron Slaters (Roofing Contractors), Mylchreest & Nairns Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Mylchreest & Nairns Ltd (Roofing Contractors), G M Maintenance (Builder), John McFarlane & Son Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), John McFarlane & Son Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), A1 Appliance Repairs (Appliance Repairs), Decor 9 Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Decor 9 Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Bob's Locks (Locksmiths), D Buchanan Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), In-toto Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers) and Carpet Master (Carpet Fitter).

FK8 2JT 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. Kinross Ferry Landing, Rosyth Ferry Terminal, Glasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. FK8 2JT has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Ninian's 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.