FK7 8HE is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (FK7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8HE) 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 FK7.
- Postal Sector. In our case FK7 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HE.
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 FK7 8HE postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is STIRLING DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
It is situated within the post town of STIRLING within the old postal county of Stirlingshire.
FK7 8HE is within Bannockburn.
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Map Coordinates for FK7 8HE
| Latitude | 56.0684328436 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.93088981821 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for FK7 8HE
| Map Series | Amazon | Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 349 Falkirk, Cumbernauld and Livingstone | Check Price on Amazon | |
| Explorer 1:25,000 366 Stirling and Ochil Hills West | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 348 Campsie Fells | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
| Landranger 1:50,000 57 Stirling & The Trossachs | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
Weather Forecast for FK7 8HE
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 14.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 10.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 7.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | ESE 9 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | E 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 16.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 18.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 15.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 8.00% | E 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | E 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 9 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 12.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°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) | 1.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the FK7 8HE Postcode?
Download Speeds For FK7 8HE
| Average Mbps | 8.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 9.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 15.420 |
FK7 8HE has an average download speed of 8.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
156 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
1% of postcodes (11,019) have slower broadband speeds.
99% of postcodes (1,173,466) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For FK7 8HE
| Average Mbps | 1.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 1.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 2.340 |
FK7 8HE has an average upload speed of 1.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
2,807 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
2% of postcodes (24,916) have slower upload speeds.
98% of postcodes (1,156,918) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of FK7 8HE Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Bannockburn Primary School
Address: Bannockburn Primary School, Quakerfield, Bannockburn, FK7 8JA
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: 01786 813274
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near FK7 8HE
BOOTS OPTICIANS (STIRLING - ORCHARD CROFT)
Address: 23 ORCHARD CROFT, THISTLE CENTRE, STIRLING, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK8 2EE
Distance: 3.38 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (STIRLING - BARNTON ST)
Address: 54-56 BARNTON STREET, STIRLING, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK8 1NA
Distance: 3.61 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (FALKIRK - HIGH STREET)
Address: 79-91 HIGH STREET, FALKIRK, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK1 1HB
Distance: 7.38 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CUMBERNAULD)
Address: 5 TEVIOT WALK, CUMBERNAULD CENTRE, CUMBERNAULD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G67 1NG
Distance: 8.60 miles
Contact: :
4131 CUMBERNAULD
Address: ASDA OPTICIANS, 1 TRYST ROAD, CUMBERNAULD, GLASGOW, G67 1JW
Distance: 8.68 miles
Contact: :
ASDA OPTICIANS (CUMBERNAULD)
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, 1 TRYST ROAD, CUMBERNAULD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G67 1JW
Distance: 8.68 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near FK7 8HE
ALBA MEDICAL GROUP
Address: ALBA MEDICAL GROUP FORTH VALLEY, 2 FIRS ENTRY, BANNOCKBURN, STIRLING, FK7 0HW
Distance: 1.78 miles
Contact: :
TOR MEDICAL GROUP
Address: CARBROOK DRIVE, PLEAN, STIRLING, FK7 8DW
Distance: 2.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01786 817118
BELLFIELD CENTRE
Address: STIRLING HEALTH AND CARE VILLAGE, LIVILANDS GATE, STIRLING, FK8 2AU
Distance: 2.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01786 444818
PARK TERRACE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: THE GP AND MINOR INJURY SERVICE, LIVILANDS, STIRLING, FK8 2AU
Distance: 2.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01786 445888
PARK AVENUE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: GP CENTRE, LIVILANDS, STIRLING, FK8 2AU
Distance: 2.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01786 473529
VIEWFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: THE GP AND MINOR INJURY SERVICE, LIVILANDS, STIRLING, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK8 2AU
Distance: 2.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01786 434720
Transport Links near FK7 8HE
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: FK7 8HE
- Stirling
Stirling station, Goosecroft Road, Stirling, Stirlingshire, FK8 1PFDistance: 5.18 milesDriving Time: 9.32 minutes - Larbert
Larbert station, Foundry Loan, Larbert, Falkirk, FK5 4ANDistance: 5.96 milesDriving Time: 9.56 minutes - Camelon
Camelon station, 8-88 Glasgow Road, Camelon, Falkirk, FK1 4JWDistance: 7.69 milesDriving Time: 10.99 minutes - Bridge of Allan
Bridge of Allan station, Station Road, Bridge of Allan, Stirlingshire, FK9 4PHDistance: 9.71 milesDriving Time: 11.19 minutes - Alloa
Alloa station, Station Road, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, FK10 1BADistance: 10.56 milesDriving Time: 14.75 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near FK7 8HE
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near FK7 8HE
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the FK7 8HE Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Stirling Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Alyn Smith |
| Political Party | Scottish National Party |
What Council is the FK7 8HE Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Stirling 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 Stirling at the following link Stirling.How much is the Council Tax?
Stirling 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 Stirling 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 FK7 8HE Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Stirling council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries & Archives - Stirling CouncilPostcodes near the FK7 8HE Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the FK7 8HE Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Waitrose, Burghmuir Road, STIRLING, FK7 7GX | 5.05 miles | Directions from FK7 8HE to Waitrose |
| Aldi, Springbank Road, STIRLING, FK7 7WR | 5.13 miles | Directions from FK7 8HE to Aldi |
| Iceland, Pitt Terrace, STIRLING, FK8 2EZ | 5.16 miles | Directions from FK7 8HE to Iceland |
| Morrisons, Springkerse Retail Park, STIRLING, FK7 7SR | 5.43 miles | Directions from FK7 8HE to Morrisons |
| Sainsburys, Murray Place, STIRLING, FK8 2BX | 5.66 miles | Directions from FK7 8HE to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near the FK7 8HE Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Junction 9, M9 Motorway, Pirnhall, Stirling, FK7 8EU | 0.63 miles | Directions from FK7 8HE to Junction 9, M9 Motorway, Pirnhall |
| Springkerse Retail Park, Stirling, FK7 7SS | 3.28 miles | Directions from FK7 8HE to Springkerse Retail Park |
| South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld, Cumbernauld, G67 1AX | 8.44 miles | Directions from FK7 8HE to South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld |
| Strathkelvin Retail Park, Glasgow, G64 2TS | 14.70 miles | Directions from FK7 8HE to Strathkelvin Retail Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Springkerse Retail Park, STIRLING, FK7 7TL | 3.19 miles | Directions from FK7 8HE to McDonald's, Springkerse Retail Park, STIRLING, FK7 7TL |
| McDonald's, Murray Place, STIRLING, FK8 2BX | 3.52 miles | Directions from FK7 8HE to McDonald's, Murray Place, STIRLING, FK8 2BX |
| McDonald's, Drip Road, STIRLING, FK8 1RW | 4.44 miles | Directions from FK7 8HE to McDonald's, Drip Road, STIRLING, FK8 1RW |
| McDonald's, Glasgow Road, Camelon, FALKIRK, FK1 4HQ | 6.03 miles | Directions from FK7 8HE to McDonald's, Glasgow Road, Camelon, FALKIRK, FK1 4HQ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Craigs Roundabout, STIRLING, FK7 7NU | 3.23 miles | Directions from FK7 8HE to KFC Stirling - Kerse Road |
| KFC, Clackmannan Road, ALLOA, FK10 1RP | 6.77 miles | Directions from FK7 8HE to KFC Alloa - Clackmannan Road |
| KFC, Callendar Road, FALKIRK, FK1 1XS | 7.59 miles | Directions from FK7 8HE to KFC Falkirk - Callendar Road |
| KFC, South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld, GLASGOW, G67 1AX | 8.36 miles | Directions from FK7 8HE to KFC Cumbernauld - South Muirhead Road |
| KFC, Coatbank Street, COATBRIDGE, ML5 3SP | 14.94 miles | Directions from FK7 8HE to KFC Coatbridge - Coatbank Street |