FK8 2BS Postcode in Stirling

FK8 2BS is a Postcode in Wellgreen Lane

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FK8 2BS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (FK8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2BS) 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 FK8.
Postal Sector. In our case FK8 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BS.

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 FK8 2BS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is KIPPEN SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the FK8 2BS postcode have the street address of Wellgreen Lane

It is situated within the post town of STIRLING within the old postal county of Stirlingshire.

FK8 2BS is within Stirling.

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Map Coordinates for FK8 2BS

Latitude	56.1156914002
Longitude	-3.93613611327

Ordnance Survey Maps for FK8 2BS

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
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

walking distances from FK8 2BS — Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from FK8 2BS © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for FK8 2BS

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	ENE 9 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Clear night	4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	0.00%	NE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	5.00%	N 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	7.00%	NNE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	48.00%	NW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	W 9 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Clear night	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	3.00%	SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	16.00%	SSE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Light rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	35.00%	SSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Light rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	38.00%	S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Heavy rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	63.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	49.00%	SSE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 11 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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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)	8.00%	SSE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	ESE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	SE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	E 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	ENE 11 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	14.00%	ENE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	18.00%	NE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	21.00%	ENE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	49.00%	ENE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	16.00%	ENE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	ENE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	18.00%	ENE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	ENE 11 mph

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What are the Broadband Speeds like in the FK8 2BS Postcode?

Download Speeds For FK8 2BS

Broadband speed meter slow

Average Mbps	44.200
Median Mbps	23.400
Maximum Mbps	79.670

FK8 2BS has an average download speed of 44.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,214 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

19% of postcodes (230,670) have slower broadband speeds.

80% of postcodes (952,757) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For FK8 2BS

Broadband speed meter average

Average Mbps	9.500
Median Mbps	1.300
Maximum Mbps	20.000

FK8 2BS has an average upload speed of 9.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,247 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

21% of postcodes (248,972) have slower upload speeds.

79% of postcodes (930,422) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of FK8 2BS Postcode

Scotland Secondary Schools

St Modan's High School

Address: St Modan's High School, Royal Stuart Way, STIRLING, FK7 7WS

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: 01786 470962

Bannockburn High School

Address: Bannockburn High School, Bannockburn Road, Bannockburn, STIRLING, FK7 0HQ

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: 01786 813519

Stirling High School

Address: Stirling High School, Torbrex Farm Road, STIRLING, FK8 2PA

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: 01786 472451

Scotland Primary Schools

Braehead Primary School

Address: Braehead Primary School, Springfield Road, Stirling, FK7 7RG

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: 01786 462770

St Mary's RC Primary School

Address: St Mary's RC Primary School, Park Drive, Bannockburn, FK7 0EH

Distance: 1.63 miles

Contact: 01786 812294

Cornton Primary School

Address: Cornton Primary School, Cornton Road, Cornton, STIRLING, FK9 5DZ

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact: 01786 237911

Riverside Primary School

Address: Riverside Primary School, Forrest Road, STIRLING, FK8 1UJ

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: 01786 237933

Borestone Primary School

Address: Borestone Primary School, Newpark Crescent, St Ninians, STIRLING, FK7 0QA

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: 01786 237984

St Ninian's Primary School

Address: St Ninian's Primary School, Torbrex Road, St Ninians, STIRLING, FK7 9HN

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: 01786 237975

Allan's Primary School

Address: Allan's Primary School, 29 Spittal Street, Stirling, FK8 1DU

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: 01786 237935

Our Lady's RC Primary School

Address: Our Lady's RC Primary School, Raploch Community Campus, Drip Road, STIRLING, FK8 1SD

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: 01786 272324

Raploch Primary School

Address: Raploch Primary School, Raploch Community Campus, Drip Road, STIRLING, FK8 1SD

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: 01786 272320

Cambusbarron Primary School

Address: Cambusbarron Primary School, Thomson Place, Cambusbarron, STIRLING, FK7 9PE

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: 01786 472809

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near FK8 2BS

BOOTS OPTICIANS (STIRLING - ORCHARD CROFT)

Address: 23 ORCHARD CROFT, THISTLE CENTRE, STIRLING, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK8 2EE

Distance: 0.11 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (STIRLING - BARNTON ST)

Address: 54-56 BARNTON STREET, STIRLING, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK8 1NA

Distance: 0.34 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (FALKIRK - HIGH STREET)

Address: 79-91 HIGH STREET, FALKIRK, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK1 1HB

Distance: 9.94 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (CUMBERNAULD)

Address: 5 TEVIOT WALK, CUMBERNAULD CENTRE, CUMBERNAULD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G67 1NG

Distance: 11.75 miles

Contact: :

4131 CUMBERNAULD

Address: ASDA OPTICIANS, 1 TRYST ROAD, CUMBERNAULD, GLASGOW, G67 1JW

Distance: 11.83 miles

Contact: :

ASDA OPTICIANS (CUMBERNAULD)

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, 1 TRYST ROAD, CUMBERNAULD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G67 1JW

Distance: 11.83 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near FK8 2BS

ALLAN PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 19 ALLAN PARK, STIRLING, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK8 2QD

Distance: 0.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01786 451375

BELLFIELD CENTRE

Address: STIRLING HEALTH AND CARE VILLAGE, LIVILANDS GATE, STIRLING, FK8 2AU

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01786 444818

PARK TERRACE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: THE GP AND MINOR INJURY SERVICE, LIVILANDS, STIRLING, FK8 2AU

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01786 445888

PARK AVENUE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: GP CENTRE, LIVILANDS, STIRLING, FK8 2AU

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01786 473529

VIEWFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: THE GP AND MINOR INJURY SERVICE, LIVILANDS, STIRLING, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK8 2AU

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01786 434720

GP OUT OF HOURS SERVICE

Address: LIVILANDS GATE, STIRLING COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, STIRLING, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK8 2AU

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 0845 4242424

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Transport Links near FK8 2BS

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: FK8 2BS

Stirling
Stirling station, Goosecroft Road, Stirling, Stirlingshire, FK8 1PF
Distance: 1.41 miles
Driving Time: 2.59 minutes
Bridge of Allan
Bridge of Allan station, Station Road, Bridge of Allan, Stirlingshire, FK9 4PH
Distance: 3.86 miles
Driving Time: 8.40 minutes
Dunblane
Dunblane station, Station Road, Dunblane, Stirlingshire, FK15 9ET
Distance: 6.53 miles
Driving Time: 9.66 minutes
Alloa
Alloa station, Station Road, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, FK10 1BA
Distance: 8.06 miles
Driving Time: 12.44 minutes
Larbert
Larbert station, Foundry Loan, Larbert, Falkirk, FK5 4AN
Distance: 8.99 miles
Driving Time: 14.32 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near FK8 2BS

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near FK8 2BS

M9 J10

Distance: 2.02 miles

Driving Time: 3.94 minutes

M9 J9

Distance: 4.11 miles

Driving Time: 5.98 minutes

M80 J9

Distance: 6.96 miles

Driving Time: 8.71 minutes

M876 J2

Distance: 7.74 miles

Driving Time: 11.63 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the FK8 2BS Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Stirling Co Const
Member or Parliament	Alyn Smith
Contact Details	Contact Alyn Smith
Political Party	Scottish National Party

What Council is the FK8 2BS 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 FK8 2BS 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 Council

Postcodes near the FK8 2BS Postcode

FK8 2DX Cameronian Street FK8 2LQ Dumbarton Road FK8 2EY Pitt Terrace FK8 2EZ Pitt Terrace FK8 2ER Port Street FK8 2LJ Port Street FK8 2EN Port Street FK8 2EW Port Street FK8 2LR Port Street FK8 2LP Port Street FK8 2DT Upper Craigs FK8 2DS Upper Craigs FK8 2DG Upper Craigs FK8 2DZ Wellgreen FK8 2DJ Wellgreen Place FK8 2DY Wellgreen Place

What Popular Supermarkets are near the FK8 2BS Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near FK8 2BS
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Pitt Terrace, STIRLING, FK8 2EZ	0.13 miles	Directions from FK8 2BS to Iceland
Waitrose, Burghmuir Road, STIRLING, FK7 7GX	0.27 miles	Directions from FK8 2BS to Waitrose
Sainsburys, Murray Place, STIRLING, FK8 2BX	0.41 miles	Directions from FK8 2BS to Sainsburys
Aldi, Springbank Road, STIRLING, FK7 7WR	0.57 miles	Directions from FK8 2BS to Aldi
Tesco, Wallace Street, STIRLING, FK8 1NP	0.85 miles	Directions from FK8 2BS to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near the FK8 2BS Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near FK8 2BS
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Springkerse Retail Park, Stirling, FK7 7SS	1.06 miles	Directions from FK8 2BS to Springkerse Retail Park
Junction 9, M9 Motorway, Pirnhall, Stirling, FK7 8EU	2.79 miles	Directions from FK8 2BS to Junction 9, M9 Motorway, Pirnhall
South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld, Cumbernauld, G67 1AX	11.59 miles	Directions from FK8 2BS to South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld
Strathkelvin Retail Park, Glasgow, G64 2TS	16.98 miles	Directions from FK8 2BS to Strathkelvin Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near FK8 2BS
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Murray Place, STIRLING, FK8 2BX	0.25 miles	Directions from FK8 2BS to McDonald's, Murray Place, STIRLING, FK8 2BX
McDonald's, Springkerse Retail Park, STIRLING, FK7 7TL	1.04 miles	Directions from FK8 2BS to McDonald's, Springkerse Retail Park, STIRLING, FK7 7TL
McDonald's, Drip Road, STIRLING, FK8 1RW	1.31 miles	Directions from FK8 2BS to McDonald's, Drip Road, STIRLING, FK8 1RW
McDonald's, Clackmannan Road, ALLOA, FK10 4DA	6.22 miles	Directions from FK8 2BS to McDonald's, Clackmannan Road, ALLOA, FK10 4DA

KFC Restaurants near FK8 2BS
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Craigs Roundabout, STIRLING, FK7 7NU	0.20 miles	Directions from FK8 2BS to KFC Stirling - Kerse Road
KFC, Clackmannan Road, ALLOA, FK10 1RP	6.11 miles	Directions from FK8 2BS to KFC Alloa - Clackmannan Road
KFC, Callendar Road, FALKIRK, FK1 1XS	10.11 miles	Directions from FK8 2BS to KFC Falkirk - Callendar Road
KFC, South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld, GLASGOW, G67 1AX	11.51 miles	Directions from FK8 2BS to KFC Cumbernauld - South Muirhead Road
KFC, Coatbank Street, COATBRIDGE, ML5 3SP	18.09 miles	Directions from FK8 2BS to KFC Coatbridge - Coatbank Street

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