Area Guide For FK8 2PF

When it comes to housing in the FK8 2PF area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 157, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 86. There are around 36 Shared ownership properties, 17 Local Authority rented, 45 Housing Association rented and around 77 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 131 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 116 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 148 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 52 are employed in Routine occupation and 70 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 42.

In FK8 2PF area, Couple with children amount to 71 while Couple without children amount to 122. The neighbourhood also has around 46 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 86 votes. Around 99 people are DIY enthusiasts, 104 people are interested in eating out, 102 like exercise, 73 are into football and 116 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 113 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (224) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (166), Daily Mail (137), The Independent (133), Daily Express (132), The Guardian (119), Daily Mirror (59) and The Sun (54).

Some of the nearest services available in FK8 2PF are T Mackey (Carpenters & Joiners), The Globe Home Furnishings Ltd (Furniture Stores), Colin Watson Painter & Decorator Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Revamp (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Brighthouse (Electrician), Donny's Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Alloa Bedroom Centre Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), J M Joinery (Roofing Contractors), W S Dunsire & Sons Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), McPherson Plumbing Services (Plumbers), J M Plastering (Plasterers), Furnish by Apartment1 (Furniture Stores), Denovo Building Services Ltd (Builder), Letford Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Bob's Locks (Locksmiths), A1 Appliance Repairs (Appliance Repairs), Alba Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Dreams (Bed & Bedding Shop), Alex Brewster (Electronic Shop), Iain Thomson Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), Macduff Architects (Architect), Denovo Building Services (Builder), D Muir Joiners (Carpenter), Brian Masterson Ltd (Plumbers), Christopher Stacey Architecture (Architectural Service), The Globe (Furniture Stores), R Brown & Sons Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Tomas Painting & Decorating Specialists (Painters & Decorators), Charter H V A C Ltd (Gas Installers), B D A Design (Architectural Service), Torbrex Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Brian Masterson (Plumbers), Carpet Masters (Carpet Fitter), Stirling Joinery Services Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Central Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Carpet Connections (Flooring Store), Carpet Master (Carpet Fitter), Mylchreest & Nairns Ltd (Roofing Contractors), G M Maintenance (Builder) and In-toto Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers).

FK8 2PF 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 2PF has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Ninian's Primary School, Cambusbarron Primary School, Braehead Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Stirling High School, Snowdon School, St Modan's High School. Then there are others like New Struan School, Carrongrange School, Beaconhurst.