FK2 8PF postcode in Falkirk, Scotland

FK2 8PF is a postcode in Falkirk, in the Carse, Kinnaird and Tryst ward. It is in the Alloa and Grangemouth parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since October 1994.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at FK2 8PF can get it Across Falkirk: 94% Nearest station Larbert 5.7 km in a straight line MP Brian Leishman Labour, Alloa and Grangemouth Council Falkirk Bins, council tax and planning

Where FK2 8PF is, and what is near it

Map of FK2 8PF and what is near it Map of FK2 8PF: its centre point, with the 251 other postcodes in the FK2 8 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. FK2 8BF: also in FK2 8FK2 8GA: also in FK2 8FK2 8GB: also in FK2 8FK2 8GD: also in FK2 8FK2 8GE: also in FK2 8FK2 8GF: also in FK2 8FK2 8GG: also in FK2 8FK2 8GN: also in FK2 8FK2 8JE: also in FK2 8FK2 8JF: also in FK2 8FK2 8JG: also in FK2 8FK2 8PJ: also in FK2 8FK2 8PL: also in FK2 8FK2 8PN: also in FK2 8FK2 8PP: also in FK2 8FK2 8PQ: also in FK2 8FK2 8PR: also in FK2 8FK2 8PW: also in FK2 8FK2 8QH: also in FK2 8FK2 8QJ: also in FK2 8FK2 8QP: also in FK2 8FK2 8QR: also in FK2 8FK2 8QW: also in FK2 8 GP 4.5 kmCarron Medical Centre 4.8 kmCarse, Kinnaird and Tryst FK2 8PF Map of FK2 8PF and what is near it Map of FK2 8PF: its centre point, with the 251 other postcodes in the FK2 8 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 places, 4.4–5.7 kmGP 4.5 kmCarse, Kinnaird and Tryst FK2 8PF
  • FK2 8PF
  • Other postcodes in FK2 8: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 56.0541, longitude -3.7587)

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 FK2 8PF?

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 FK2 8PF?

Every home and business at FK2 8PF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

FK2 8PF 100% Falkirk 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

FK2 8PF 100% Falkirk 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 FK2 8PF?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for FK2 8PF.

Check the bin days for FK2 8PF on BinDayBuddy

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 FK2 8PF

The Food Standards Agency lists 3 food businesses at FK2 8PF. 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 FK2 8PF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of FK2 8PF is Larbert Rail Station, 5.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Larbert Rail Station Railway station 5.7 kmDrive
  • Falkirk Grahamston Rail Station Railway station 6.0 kmDrive

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near FK2 8PF, 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 FK2 8PF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of FK2 8PF, 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 FK2 8PF?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of FK2 8PF on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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

Which dentists are near FK2 8PF?

The nearest to the centre of FK2 8PF, in a straight line.

  • Kincardine Dental Practice 3.0 kmCycle
  • Glenbervie Dental Clinic 4.4 kmCycle
  • Tryst Dental Practice 4.4 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near FK2 8PF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of FK2 8PF, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Geddes Healthcare, 2 Shore Road Phone 01324 831063 1.8 kmCycle
  • Bestway National Chemists, 31 High Street Phone 01259 730446 3.0 kmCycle
  • La Porte Precinct Healthcare, 29 La Porte Precinct Phone 01324 482008 4.5 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 FK2 8PF?

The nearest vets to the centre of FK2 8PF 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 FK2 8PF

Ward
Carse, Kinnaird and Tryst
Country
Scotland
Rural or urban
Accessible Rural
In use since
October 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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Nearby postcodes

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

FK2 8PJ220 mFK2 8PN660 mFK2 8QW810 mFK2 8PQ850 mFK2 8PL860 mFK2 8BF860 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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