FK17 8DS postcode in Callander, Stirling

FK17 8DS is a postcode in Callander, in the Trossachs and Teith ward of Stirling. It is in the Stirling and Strathallan parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since November 1978.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Stirling: 77% Nearest station Dunblane 15.5 km in a straight line MP Chris Kane Labour, Stirling and Strathallan Council Stirling Bins, council tax and planning

Where FK17 8DS is, and what is near it

Map of FK17 8DS and what is near it Map of FK17 8DS: its centre point, with the 130 other postcodes in the FK17 8 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. FK17 8AY: also in FK17 8FK17 8BF: also in FK17 8FK17 8BG: also in FK17 8FK17 8BH: also in FK17 8FK17 8BJ: also in FK17 8FK17 8BU: also in FK17 8FK17 8BW: also in FK17 8FK17 8BX: also in FK17 8FK17 8BY: also in FK17 8FK17 8BZ: also in FK17 8FK17 8DA: also in FK17 8FK17 8DD: also in FK17 8FK17 8DE: also in FK17 8FK17 8DF: also in FK17 8FK17 8DG: also in FK17 8FK17 8DH: also in FK17 8FK17 8DJ: also in FK17 8FK17 8DL: also in FK17 8FK17 8DN: also in FK17 8FK17 8DP: also in FK17 8FK17 8DQ: also in FK17 8FK17 8DR: also in FK17 8FK17 8DW: also in FK17 8FK17 8EH: also in FK17 8FK17 8EN: also in FK17 8FK17 8EP: also in FK17 8FK17 8ER: also in FK17 8FK17 8ES: also in FK17 8FK17 8ET: also in FK17 8FK17 8EU: also in FK17 8FK17 8EY: also in FK17 8FK17 8FD: also in FK17 8FK17 8HE: also in FK17 8FK17 8HN: also in FK17 8FK17 8JD: also in FK17 8FK17 8JE: also in FK17 8FK17 8JF: also in FK17 8FK17 8LD: also in FK17 8FK17 8LE: also in FK17 8FK17 8LP: also in FK17 8FK17 8LX: also in FK17 8FK17 8LY: also in FK17 8FK17 8LZ: also in FK17 8 Bridge of Allan station 17.4 kmCallander FK17 8DS Map of FK17 8DS and what is near it Map of FK17 8DS: its centre point, with the 130 other postcodes in the FK17 8 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Dunblane station 15.5 kmBridge of Allan station 17.4 kmTrossachs and Teith FK17 8DS
  • FK17 8DS
  • Other postcodes in FK17 8: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 GP practice
  • 8 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 56.2398, longitude -4.1961)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after FK17 8DS?

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 FK17 8DS?

Every home and business at FK17 8DS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Stirling: 77%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Stirling: 96%

The line marks the figure across Stirling.

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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 FK17 8DS?

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

Stirling 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

Where is the nearest station to FK17 8DS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of FK17 8DS is Dunblane Rail Station, 15.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Dunblane Rail Station Railway station 15.5 kmDrive
  • Bridge of Allan Rail Station Railway station 17.4 kmDrive

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

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Lagrannoch Crescent, 130 m away.

More stations near FK17 8DS, 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 FK17 8DS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of FK17 8DS, 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 FK17 8DS?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of FK17 8DS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Evolt Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 1.5 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 FK17 8DS?

The nearest to the centre of FK17 8DS, in a straight line.

  • Infinityblu Dental Care & Implant Centre 750 mWalk

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

Which pharmacies are near FK17 8DS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of FK17 8DS, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Trossachs Pharmacy, Callander Medical Centre Phone 01877 330016 300 mWalk
  • M Farren, 45 Main Street Phone 01877 330132 1.2 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 FK17 8DS?

No vet is mapped on OpenStreetMap within 15 km of the centre of FK17 8DS. That does not mean there is none: the map is kept by volunteers.

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 FK17 8DS

Ward
Trossachs and Teith
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Callander
Rural or urban
Accessible Small Towns
In use since
November 1978

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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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

FK17 8DR90 mFK17 8DP100 mFK17 8DL120 mFK17 8ES120 mFK17 8DW140 mFK17 8DJ170 m
All of FK17

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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