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FK7 area guide

Who lives in FK7, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Stirling
Region
Scotland
Population
38,027 (2024)
At a glance

What FK7 is like

The FK7 postcode district in Stirling covers 863 live postcodes and is home to about 38,027 people in 15,967 households. 65.3% of households own their home, 9.3% rent privately and 23.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 56.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.

Scores

How FK7 compares

Headline figures for FK7, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore
5.2/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Scotland) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
45per 1,000

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in Stirling a year, against 57 across Scotland.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 29 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
15

15 schools in FK7. None has a published inspection grade.

Questions

FK7 FAQs

01
Is FK7 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.2 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
Is FK7 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. Stirling recorded 45 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.
03
Who lives in FK7?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.3% of residents. 65.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (32.2%).
04
Which council covers FK7?

The local authority for FK7 is Stirling.

FK7 comes under Stirling in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
05
How well connected is FK7?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 29 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Stirling Rail Station, 1.8 miles away.

Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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