FK3 8YF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (FK3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8YF) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case FK which means Falkirk.
- Postal District. In our case FK3.
- Postal Sector. In our case FK3 0.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case YF.
The regional mail center for the post area FK is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the FK3 8YF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is GRANGEMOUTH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the FK3 8YF postcode have the street address of Beancross Road
It is situated within the post town of GRANGEMOUTH within the old postal county of Stirlingshire.
FK3 8YF is within Grangemouth.
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Map Coordinates for FK3 8YF
| Latitude | 56.0069901345 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.73709836184 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for FK3 8YF
| Map Series | Amazon | Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 349 Falkirk, Cumbernauld and Livingstone | Check Price on Amazon | |
| Landranger 1:50,000 65 Falkirk & Linlithgow | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
Weather Forecast for FK3 8YF
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 38.00% | S 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 16.00% | S 11 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | S 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 7.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | E 7 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | E 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 15.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 14.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | E 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | ENE 9 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 13.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 12.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 2.00% | ENE 11 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of FK3 8YF Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Moray Primary School
Address: Moray Primary School, Moray Place, Grangemouth, FK3 9DL
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: 01324 501300
Bowhouse Primary School
Address: Bowhouse Primary School, Tinto Drive, Grangemouth, FK3 0DZ
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: 01324 508710
Sacred Heart RC Primary School
Address: Sacred Heart RC Primary School, Bowhouse Road, Grangemouth, FK3 0EU
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 01324 508730
Beancross Primary School
Address: Beancross Primary School, Kenilworth Street, Grangemouth, FK3 8QS
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: 01324 508720
St Margaret's Primary School
Address: St Margaret's Primary School, Salmon Inn Road, Polmont, FALKIRK, FK2 0XF
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: 01324 506780
Westquarter Primary School
Address: Westquarter Primary School, Westquarter Avenue, Westquarter, FALKIRK, FK2 9RN
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: 01324 503950
Laurieston Primary School
Address: Laurieston Primary School, School Road, Laurieston, FALKIRK, FK2 9JA
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: 01324 508620
Victoria Primary School
Address: Victoria Primary School, Middlefield Road, Falkirk, FK2 9HF
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: 01324 508600
Scotland Secondary Schools
Grangemouth High School
Address: Grangemouth High School, Tinto Drive, Grangemouth, FK3 0HW
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 01324 660210
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near FK3 8YF
BOOTS OPTICIANS (FALKIRK - HIGH STREET)
Address: 79-91 HIGH STREET, FALKIRK, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK1 1HB
Distance: 1.94 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (BATHGATE)
Address: 26-30 GEORGE STREET, BATHGATE, WEST LOTHIAN, EH48 1PW
Distance: 8.12 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CUMBERNAULD)
Address: 5 TEVIOT WALK, CUMBERNAULD CENTRE, CUMBERNAULD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G67 1NG
Distance: 10.55 miles
Contact: :
4131 CUMBERNAULD
Address: ASDA OPTICIANS, 1 TRYST ROAD, CUMBERNAULD, GLASGOW, G67 1JW
Distance: 10.55 miles
Contact: :
ASDA OPTICIANS (CUMBERNAULD)
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, 1 TRYST ROAD, CUMBERNAULD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G67 1JW
Distance: 10.55 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (STIRLING - ORCHARD CROFT)
Address: 23 ORCHARD CROFT, THISTLE CENTRE, STIRLING, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK8 2EE
Distance: 10.81 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near FK3 8YF
BO'NESS ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 33 BO'NESS ROAD, GRANGEMOUTH, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK3 8AN
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01324 482653
POLMONT PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: MEADOWBANK HEALTH CENTRE, SALMON INN ROAD, POLMONT, FALKIRK, FK2 0XF
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01324 715753
BRAESVIEW MEDICAL GROUP
Address: MEADOWBANK HEALTH CENTRE, SALMON INN ROAD, POLMONT, FALKIRK, FK2 0XF
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01324 715540
PARKHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: MEADOWBANK HEALTH CENTRE, SALMON INN ROAD, POLMONT, FALKIRK, FK2 0XF
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01324 715446
WALLACE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 254 THORNHILL ROAD, FALKIRK, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK2 7AZ
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01324 622826
HMYOI POLMONT
Address: REDDING ROAD, BRIGHTONS, FALKIRK, FK2 0AB
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01786 463031
Transport Links near FK3 8YF
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: FK3 8YF
- Falkirk Grahamston
Falkirk Grahamston station, Meeks Road, Falkirk, Falkirk, FK2 7EZDistance: 2.53 milesDriving Time: 5.32 minutes - Polmont
Polmont station, Station Road, Polmont, Falkirk, FK2 0UPDistance: 2.71 milesDriving Time: 4.61 minutes - Falkirk High
Falkirk High station, High Station Road, Falkirk, Falkirk, FK1 5QXDistance: 2.99 milesDriving Time: 6.19 minutes - Camelon
Camelon station, 8-88 Glasgow Road, Camelon, Falkirk, FK1 4JWDistance: 4.66 milesDriving Time: 8.77 minutes - Larbert
Larbert station, Foundry Loan, Larbert, Falkirk, FK5 4ANDistance: 7.15 milesDriving Time: 9.00 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near FK3 8YF
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near FK3 8YF
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the FK3 8YF Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Linlithgow and East Falkirk Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Martyn Day |
| Political Party | Scottish National Party |
What Council is the FK3 8YF Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Falkirk Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Falkirk at the following link Falkirk.How much is the Council Tax?
Falkirk Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Falkirk charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the FK3 8YF Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Falkirk council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Falkirk | LibrariesPostcodes near the FK3 8YF Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the FK3 8YF Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, York Square, GRANGEMOUTH, FK3 8BB | 1.58 miles | Directions from FK3 8YF to Iceland |
| Asda, Dock Road, GRANGEMOUTH, FK3 8TY | 1.76 miles | Directions from FK3 8YF to Asda |
| Tesco, Colliery Road, Redding, FALKIRK, FK2 9RA | 2.48 miles | Directions from FK3 8YF to Tesco |
| Aldi, Greenpark Drive, Polmont, FALKIRK, FK2 0PZ | 2.52 miles | Directions from FK3 8YF to Aldi |
| Tesco, Central Retail Park, Grahams Road, FALKIRK, FK1 1LW | 2.65 miles | Directions from FK3 8YF to Tesco |
What Popular Restaurants are near the FK3 8YF Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Junction 9, M9 Motorway, Pirnhall, Stirling, FK7 8EU | 8.57 miles | Directions from FK3 8YF to Junction 9, M9 Motorway, Pirnhall |
| Springkerse Retail Park, Stirling, FK7 7SS | 9.93 miles | Directions from FK3 8YF to Springkerse Retail Park |
| South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld, Cumbernauld, G67 1AX | 10.36 miles | Directions from FK3 8YF to South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld |
| Livingstone Sc,unit 50, Livingston, EH54 6HR | 12.14 miles | Directions from FK3 8YF to Livingstone Sc,unit 50 |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Falkirk Road, GRANGEMOUTH, FK3 8XP | 0.49 miles | Directions from FK3 8YF to McDonald's, Falkirk Road, GRANGEMOUTH, FK3 8XP |
| McDonald's, Central Retail Park, Grahams Road, FALKIRK, FK1 1LW | 1.65 miles | Directions from FK3 8YF to McDonald's, Central Retail Park, Grahams Road, FALKIRK, FK1 1LW |
| McDonald's, Glasgow Road, Camelon, FALKIRK, FK1 4HQ | 3.25 miles | Directions from FK3 8YF to McDonald's, Glasgow Road, Camelon, FALKIRK, FK1 4HQ |
| McDonald's, Clackmannan Road, ALLOA, FK10 4DA | 7.65 miles | Directions from FK3 8YF to McDonald's, Clackmannan Road, ALLOA, FK10 4DA |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Callendar Road, FALKIRK, FK1 1XS | 1.73 miles | Directions from FK3 8YF to KFC Falkirk - Callendar Road |
| KFC, Clackmannan Road, ALLOA, FK10 1RP | 7.70 miles | Directions from FK3 8YF to KFC Alloa - Clackmannan Road |
| KFC, South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld, GLASGOW, G67 1AX | 10.32 miles | Directions from FK3 8YF to KFC Cumbernauld - South Muirhead Road |
| KFC, Craigs Roundabout, STIRLING, FK7 7NU | 10.56 miles | Directions from FK3 8YF to KFC Stirling - Kerse Road |
| KFC, Almondvale Retail Park, Almondvale South, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6RQ | 11.99 miles | Directions from FK3 8YF to KFC Livingston - Almondvale South Retail Park |