Braehead on the map

Location in StirlingBraehead sits where the marker shows within the county.

30,987
Population
13,476
Households
Create a free area profile for BraeheadDownload or embed an infographic of these statistics

About Braehead

Braehead is located in the Stirling council area of Scotland, within the FK7 postcode region. It lies to the west of the town of Stirling, situated along the A801 road which connects the area to the wider central belt. The settlement is primarily residential, with a mix of modern and traditional housing. It is close to the River Forth, offering views of the surrounding hills and countryside. The area benefits from good transport links, including access to the M9 motorway, making it convenient for commuting. There are local amenities such as shops, schools, and community facilities, serving the needs of the local population. Braehead is part of a wider rural landscape, with open fields and woodland nearby, providing opportunities for walking and outdoor activities.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Stirling Train Station 0.7 miles
Bridge Of Allan Train Station 3.6 miles
Dunblane Train Station 5.5 miles
Camelon Train Station 8 miles
Falkirk Grahamston Train Station 8.9 miles
Falkirk High Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stirling
Ward Stirling East
Constituency Stirling and Strathallan

Frequently Asked Questions about Braehead

What is the population of Braehead?
Braehead has a population of approximately 30,987 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Braehead?
Braehead is covered by the FK7 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Braehead?
The nearest railway station to Braehead is Stirling Train Station, about 0.7 miles away.