FK12 5DQ postcode in Alva, Clackmannanshire

FK12 5DQ is a postcode in Alva, in the Clackmannanshire North ward of Clackmannanshire. It is in the Alloa and Grangemouth parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since February 1994.

Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at FK12 5DQ can get it Across Clackmannanshire: 86% Nearest station Alloa 3.7 km in a straight line MP Brian Leishman Labour, Alloa and Grangemouth Council Clackmannanshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where FK12 5DQ is, and what is near it

Map of FK12 5DQ and what is near it Map of FK12 5DQ: its centre point, with the 150 other postcodes in the FK12 5 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A91 FK12 5AA: also in FK12 5FK12 5AB: also in FK12 5FK12 5AD: also in FK12 5FK12 5AE: also in FK12 5FK12 5AF: also in FK12 5FK12 5AG: also in FK12 5FK12 5AH: also in FK12 5FK12 5AJ: also in FK12 5FK12 5AL: also in FK12 5FK12 5AN: also in FK12 5FK12 5AP: also in FK12 5FK12 5AQ: also in FK12 5FK12 5AR: also in FK12 5FK12 5AS: also in FK12 5FK12 5AT: also in FK12 5FK12 5AU: also in FK12 5FK12 5AW: also in FK12 5FK12 5AX: also in FK12 5FK12 5AY: also in FK12 5FK12 5AZ: also in FK12 5FK12 5BA: also in FK12 5FK12 5BB: also in FK12 5FK12 5BD: also in FK12 5FK12 5BG: also in FK12 5FK12 5BH: also in FK12 5FK12 5BQ: also in FK12 5FK12 5BW: also in FK12 5FK12 5DS: also in FK12 5FK12 5DT: also in FK12 5FK12 5DU: also in FK12 5FK12 5DY: also in FK12 5FK12 5EA: also in FK12 5FK12 5EB: also in FK12 5FK12 5ED: also in FK12 5FK12 5EF: also in FK12 5FK12 5EG: also in FK12 5FK12 5EH: also in FK12 5FK12 5EJ: also in FK12 5FK12 5EL: also in FK12 5FK12 5EN: also in FK12 5FK12 5EP: also in FK12 5FK12 5EQ: also in FK12 5FK12 5ER: also in FK12 5FK12 5ES: also in FK12 5FK12 5ET: also in FK12 5FK12 5EU: also in FK12 5FK12 5EW: also in FK12 5FK12 5EX: also in FK12 5FK12 5EY: also in FK12 5FK12 5EZ: also in FK12 5FK12 5FA: also in FK12 5FK12 5FB: also in FK12 5FK12 5FE: also in FK12 5FK12 5GG: also in FK12 5FK12 5HA: also in FK12 5FK12 5HB: also in FK12 5FK12 5HD: also in FK12 5FK12 5HE: also in FK12 5FK12 5HF: also in FK12 5FK12 5HG: also in FK12 5FK12 5HH: also in FK12 5FK12 5HN: also in FK12 5FK12 5HP: also in FK12 5FK12 5HQ: also in FK12 5FK12 5HR: also in FK12 5FK12 5HS: also in FK12 5FK12 5HT: also in FK12 5FK12 5HX: also in FK12 5FK12 5HY: also in FK12 5FK12 5HZ: also in FK12 5FK12 5JB: also in FK12 5FK12 5JG: also in FK12 5FK12 5JH: also in FK12 5FK12 5JL: also in FK12 5FK12 5JN: also in FK12 5FK12 5JP: also in FK12 5FK12 5JQ: also in FK12 5FK12 5JT: also in FK12 5FK12 5JX: also in FK12 5FK12 5LA: also in FK12 5FK12 5LB: also in FK12 5FK12 5LD: also in FK12 5FK12 5LE: also in FK12 5FK12 5LF: also in FK12 5FK12 5LG: also in FK12 5FK12 5LL: also in FK12 5FK12 5LN: also in FK12 5FK12 5LP: also in FK12 5FK12 5LQ: also in FK12 5FK12 5LR: also in FK12 5FK12 5LS: also in FK12 5FK12 5LT: also in FK12 5FK12 5LU: also in FK12 5FK12 5LW: also in FK12 5FK12 5LX: also in FK12 5FK12 5LY: also in FK12 5FK12 5LZ: also in FK12 5FK12 5NA: also in FK12 5FK12 5ND: also in FK12 5FK12 5NE: also in FK12 5FK12 5PD: also in FK12 5FK12 5PE: also in FK12 5 GP 2.4 km2 places, 2.9–3.7 kmStirling station 9.9 kmAlva FK12 5DQ Map of FK12 5DQ and what is near it Map of FK12 5DQ: its centre point, with the 150 other postcodes in the FK12 5 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A91 2 places, 2.9–3.7 kmStirling station 9.9 kmClackmannanshire North FK12 5DQ
  • FK12 5DQ
  • Other postcodes in FK12 5: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 3 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 56.1506, longitude -3.7858)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after FK12 5DQ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at FK12 5DQ?

Every home and business at FK12 5DQ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

FK12 5DQ 0% Clackmannanshire 86%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

FK12 5DQ 100% Clackmannanshire Over 99%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at FK12 5DQ?

BinDayBuddy does not read Clackmannanshire Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Clackmannanshire Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at FK12 5DQ

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at FK12 5DQ. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

In Scotland a business passes or needs to improve; Pass and Eat Safe also marks the Eat Safe award for excellent hygiene. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 24 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to FK12 5DQ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of FK12 5DQ is Alloa Rail Station, 3.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Alloa Rail Station Railway station 3.7 kmCycle
  • Stirling Rail Station Railway station 9.9 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

3 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Dickies Wells, 283 m away.

More stations near FK12 5DQ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near FK12 5DQ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of FK12 5DQ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near FK12 5DQ?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of FK12 5DQ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.9 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.9 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near FK12 5DQ?

The nearest to the centre of FK12 5DQ, in a straight line.

  • Macdonald and Morson Dental Care Alva 1.0 kmWalk
  • Tillicoultry Dental Care 2.5 kmCycle
  • The Manor Dental 3.7 kmCycle

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near FK12 5DQ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of FK12 5DQ, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Holm Pharm, 130a Stirling Street Phone 01259 760389 1.0 kmWalk
  • Holm Pharm, 84a West Johnstone Street Phone 01259 760348 1.1 kmWalk
  • Bestway National Chemists, 91 High Street Phone 01259 750349 2.5 kmCycle

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near FK12 5DQ?

The nearest vets to the centre of FK12 5DQ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for FK12 5DQ

Ward
Clackmannanshire North
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Alva
Rural or urban
Accessible Small Towns
In use since
February 1994

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).

We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.

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FK12 5FB230 mFK12 5PE260 mFK12 5PD300 mFK12 5JB330 mFK12 5HX330 mFK12 5FE350 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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