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Bannockburn

Bannockburn is a town in Stirling and Falkirk, Scotland, with a population of around 7,040. It has 1 pharmacy, 1 supermarket, 6 restaurants and cafés, and 2 bus stops, with the nearest railway station being Stirling, 3.8 km away. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Bannockburn area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Stirling area is less deprived than the average in Scotland (SIMD 2020).

Council
Stirling
County
Stirling and Falkirk
Constituency
Stirling
Police force
Scotland
Some panels draw on England & Wales-only official data, so street crime, energy ratings, NHS services, schools, council tax, care services, private rents, affordability and life expectancy aren’t shown for Scottish areas. Population, deprivation (SIMD), house prices, weather, food hygiene, council control, fuel and more still apply.

Weather

4°CMist

  • Today: 9° / 3° · 44% rain
  • Tomorrow: 9° / 6° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 07:31Sunset 16:26

8h 55m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: St Andrew’s Day, Mon 30 Nov

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

30US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Stirling Craig's Roundabout, United Kingdom

Road safety

82 reported road collisions (2025)

33 killed or seriously injured · 108 casualties · 8.7 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

146 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 112 passed
  • 20 need improvement

Source: Food Standards Agency

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Stirling (3.8 km)
  • 2 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Stirling (3.7 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£236,541 average▲ 1.8% YoY

Across Stirling · to 2026-08

Detached£445,648
Semi-detached£254,966
Terraced£215,242
Flat£144,657

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 169.7p · Asda (8.6 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 196.7p · Asda (8.6 km)

5 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

36 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 9 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 300 kW
  • Nearest: Forth House Car Park, Stirling (1.3 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports pitches8
  • Playgrounds18

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Population

94,040 residents in Stirling

  • Under 16: 15%
  • 16–64: 63%
  • 65+: 22%

Source: ONS mid-year estimates (local authority)

Deprivation

Less deprived than the average in Scotland

6% of neighbourhoods are in Scotland’s most deprived 10%; 12% in the most deprived 20%

Source: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020

Your MP

Chris Kane

Labour

Stirling and Strathallan

Recent votes:

  • AyeRailways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion)
  • NoSporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8
  • NoSporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6
  • NoSporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: New Clause 1

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

SNP (minority)

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • Schools4
  • Pharmacies1
  • Supermarkets1
  • Parks & greens7
  • Restaurants & cafés8

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

4,745 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

Jobs

15 jobs advertised · £42,868 avg

e.g. Commercial Manager, Support Worker, Trainee Field Engineer (Water Industry)

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£833 median full-time weekly pay

2.3% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£26,176 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Grid electricity

100% low-carbon electricity

Wind 57% · Nuclear 43%

0 gCO₂/kWh · very low intensity

Latest estimate for South Scotland · National Grid ESO

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.6
  • Feeling worthwhile7.8
  • Happiness yesterday7.6
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.2

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Stirling and Strathallan:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

Notable places nearby

  • Bannockburn · 0.1 km

    Bannockburn is an area immediately south of the centre of Stirling in Scotland. It is part of the City of Stirling. It is named after the Bannock Burn, a stream running through the town before flowing into the River F…

  • Bannockburn railway station · 0.7 km

    Bannockburn railway station served the town of Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland from 1848 to 1950 on the Scottish Central Railway.

  • Bannockburn House · 1.3 km

    Bannockburn House is a late 17th century country house located in Bannockburn in Stirling, Scotland. Bannockburn House is located within the Battle of Sauchieburn Historic Battlefield and is north of Bannockburn Histo…

  • Broomridge · 1.3 km

    Broomridge is a district in the south of the city of Stirling, Scotland, located north of Bannockburn and east of St. Ninians. It is home to Bannockburn High School and is also served by Braehead Primary School in the…

  • Stirling services · 1.6 km

    Stirling services is a motorway service station near Stirling, Scotland. The service station is located where the M9 motorway and M80 motorway join. It is owned by Moto.

  • Battle of Bannockburn · 1.8 km

    The Battle of Bannockburn was fought on 23–24 June 1314, between the army of Robert the Bruce, King of Scots, and the army of King Edward II of England, during the First War of Scottish Independence. It was a decisive…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bannockburn?
Bannockburn is a town in Stirling and Falkirk, Scotland, in the Stirling local authority.
What is the population of Bannockburn?
Bannockburn has an approximate settlement population of 7,040.
How deprived is Bannockburn?
The Stirling local authority, which includes Bannockburn, is less deprived than the average in Scotland on the SIMD 2020.