FK8 3PE 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 (3PE) 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 3.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case PE.
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 3PE 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 3PE postcode have the street address of Grays Loan
It is situated within the post town of STIRLING within the old postal county of Stirlingshire.
FK8 3PE is within Thornhill.
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Map Coordinates for FK8 3PE
| Latitude | 56.1741038727 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.14971195725 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for FK8 3PE
| 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 |
| Landranger 1:50,000 57 Stirling & The Trossachs | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
Weather Forecast for FK8 3PE
Sat 27th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 13.00% | E 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 4 mph |
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 4.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Clear night | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 2.00% | NNE 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | N 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | W 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 3.00% | WSW 7 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 3.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 9.00% | S 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 11.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 15.00% | S 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 19.00% | S 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 35.00% | S 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | S 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | SE 9 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 7.00% | E 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 12.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 16.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | E 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 9 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of FK8 3PE Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Thornhill Primary School
Address: Thornhill Primary School, Low Town, Thornhill, STIRLING, FK8 3PX
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: 01786 850207
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near FK8 3PE
BOOTS OPTICIANS (STIRLING - BARNTON ST)
Address: 54-56 BARNTON STREET, STIRLING, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK8 1NA
Distance: 8.95 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (STIRLING - ORCHARD CROFT)
Address: 23 ORCHARD CROFT, THISTLE CENTRE, STIRLING, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK8 2EE
Distance: 9.13 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (KIRKINTILLOCH)
Address: 25 COWGATE, KIRKINTILLOCH, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G66 1HW
Distance: 16.14 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CUMBERNAULD)
Address: 5 TEVIOT WALK, CUMBERNAULD CENTRE, CUMBERNAULD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G67 1NG
Distance: 16.80 miles
Contact: :
4131 CUMBERNAULD
Address: ASDA OPTICIANS, 1 TRYST ROAD, CUMBERNAULD, GLASGOW, G67 1JW
Distance: 16.89 miles
Contact: :
ASDA OPTICIANS (CUMBERNAULD)
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, 1 TRYST ROAD, CUMBERNAULD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G67 1JW
Distance: 16.89 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near FK8 3PE
KIPPEN SURGERY
Address: CASTLEHILL LOAN, KIPPEN, STIRLING, FK8 3DZ
Distance: 3.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01786 870369
DOUNE HEALTH CENTRE
Address: SPRINGBANK ROAD, DOUNE, FK16 6DU
Distance: 3.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01786 841213
CALLANDER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: GEISHER ROAD, LAGRANNOCH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CALLANDER, FK17 8LX
Distance: 4.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01877 331000
ABERFOYLE & BUCHLYVIE MEDICAL CENTRES
Address: STATION ROAD, BUCHLYVIE, STIRLING, FK8 3NB
Distance: 6.96 miles
Contact: tel: 01877 382421
DUNBLANE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: HEALTH CENTRE, WELL PLACE, DUNBLANE, PERTHSHIRE, FK15 9AL
Distance: 6.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01786 822595
PORTFOLIO GPS
Address: CARSEVIEW HOUSE, THE CASTLE BUSINESS PARK, STIRLING, FK9 4SW
Distance: 7.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01786 463031
Transport Links near FK8 3PE
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: FK8 3PE
- Dunblane
Dunblane station, Station Road, Dunblane, Stirlingshire, FK15 9ETDistance: 8.76 milesDriving Time: 15.07 minutes - Stirling
Stirling station, Goosecroft Road, Stirling, Stirlingshire, FK8 1PFDistance: 10.08 milesDriving Time: 14.64 minutes - Bridge of Allan
Bridge of Allan station, Station Road, Bridge of Allan, Stirlingshire, FK9 4PHDistance: 10.11 milesDriving Time: 14.91 minutes - Alloa
Alloa station, Station Road, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, FK10 1BADistance: 16.51 milesDriving Time: 25.60 minutes - Croy
Croy station, Constarry Road, Croy, North Lanarkshire, G65 9HTDistance: 25.37 milesDriving Time: 29.07 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near FK8 3PE
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near FK8 3PE
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the FK8 3PE Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Stirling Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Alyn Smith |
| Political Party | Scottish National Party |
What Council is the FK8 3PE 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 3PE 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 FK8 3PE Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the FK8 3PE Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
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What Popular Restaurants are near the FK8 3PE Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Springkerse Retail Park, Stirling, FK7 7SS | 10.14 miles | Directions from FK8 3PE to Springkerse Retail Park |
| Junction 9, M9 Motorway, Pirnhall, Stirling, FK7 8EU | 11.07 miles | Directions from FK8 3PE to Junction 9, M9 Motorway, Pirnhall |
| South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld, Cumbernauld, G67 1AX | 16.71 miles | Directions from FK8 3PE to South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld |
| Strathkelvin Retail Park, Glasgow, G64 2TS | 17.56 miles | Directions from FK8 3PE to Strathkelvin Retail Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Drip Road, STIRLING, FK8 1RW | 8.03 miles | Directions from FK8 3PE to McDonald's, Drip Road, STIRLING, FK8 1RW |
| McDonald's, Murray Place, STIRLING, FK8 2BX | 9.02 miles | Directions from FK8 3PE to McDonald's, Murray Place, STIRLING, FK8 2BX |
| McDonald's, Springkerse Retail Park, STIRLING, FK7 7TL | 10.15 miles | Directions from FK8 3PE to McDonald's, Springkerse Retail Park, STIRLING, FK7 7TL |
| McDonald's, Clackmannan Road, ALLOA, FK10 4DA | 14.97 miles | Directions from FK8 3PE to McDonald's, Clackmannan Road, ALLOA, FK10 4DA |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Craigs Roundabout, STIRLING, FK7 7NU | 9.34 miles | Directions from FK8 3PE to KFC Stirling - Kerse Road |
| KFC, Clackmannan Road, ALLOA, FK10 1RP | 14.86 miles | Directions from FK8 3PE to KFC Alloa - Clackmannan Road |
| KFC, South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld, GLASGOW, G67 1AX | 16.64 miles | Directions from FK8 3PE to KFC Cumbernauld - South Muirhead Road |
| KFC, Callendar Road, FALKIRK, FK1 1XS | 18.73 miles | Directions from FK8 3PE to KFC Falkirk - Callendar Road |
| KFC, Springburn Road, GLASGOW, G21 1UU | 19.63 miles | Directions from FK8 3PE to KFC Glasgow - Springburn Road |