FK8 2RD postcode in Stirling, Scotland

FK8 2RD is a postcode in Stirling, in the Stirling West ward. It is in the Stirling and Strathallan parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where FK8 2RD is, and what is near it

Map of FK8 2RD and what is near it Map of FK8 2RD: its centre point, with the 150 other postcodes in the FK8 2 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. FK8 2BS: also in FK8 2FK8 2BX: also in FK8 2FK8 2BY: also in FK8 2FK8 2DD: also in FK8 2FK8 2DG: also in FK8 2FK8 2DJ: also in FK8 2FK8 2DS: also in FK8 2FK8 2DT: also in FK8 2FK8 2DX: also in FK8 2FK8 2DY: also in FK8 2FK8 2DZ: also in FK8 2FK8 2EA: also in FK8 2FK8 2ED: also in FK8 2FK8 2EE: also in FK8 2FK8 2EJ: also in FK8 2FK8 2EN: also in FK8 2FK8 2EQ: also in FK8 2FK8 2ER: also in FK8 2FK8 2EW: also in FK8 2FK8 2EY: also in FK8 2FK8 2EZ: also in FK8 2FK8 2FB: also in FK8 2FK8 2HX: also in FK8 2FK8 2HY: also in FK8 2FK8 2HZ: also in FK8 2FK8 2JA: also in FK8 2FK8 2JB: also in FK8 2FK8 2LA: also in FK8 2FK8 2LD: also in FK8 2FK8 2LF: also in FK8 2FK8 2LJ: also in FK8 2FK8 2LL: also in FK8 2FK8 2LP: also in FK8 2FK8 2LQ: also in FK8 2FK8 2LR: also in FK8 2FK8 2LT: also in FK8 2FK8 2LX: also in FK8 2FK8 2LY: also in FK8 2FK8 2NA: also in FK8 2FK8 2ND: also in FK8 2FK8 2QA: also in FK8 2FK8 2QD: also in FK8 2FK8 2QG: also in FK8 2FK8 2QJ: also in FK8 2FK8 2QL: also in FK8 2FK8 2QP: also in FK8 2FK8 2QR: also in FK8 2FK8 2QS: also in FK8 2FK8 2QT: also in FK8 2FK8 2QU: also in FK8 2FK8 2QW: also in FK8 2FK8 2QX: also in FK8 2FK8 2QY: also in FK8 2FK8 2QZ: also in FK8 2FK8 2RA: also in FK8 2FK8 2RB: also in FK8 2FK8 2RE: also in FK8 2FK8 2RF: also in FK8 2FK8 2RG: also in FK8 2FK8 2RH: also in FK8 2FK8 2RJ: also in FK8 2FK8 2RL: also in FK8 2FK8 2RN: also in FK8 2FK8 2RQ: also in FK8 2 GP 1.1 kmGP 1.4 kmStirling FK8 2RD Map of FK8 2RD and what is near it Map of FK8 2RD: its centre point, with the 150 other postcodes in the FK8 2 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GP 1.1 kmGP 1.4 kmStirling FK8 2RD
  • FK8 2RD
  • Other postcodes in FK8 2: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 56.1176, longitude -3.9475)

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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after FK8 2RD?

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 FK8 2RD?

Every home and business at FK8 2RD 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.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 FK8 2RD?

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 FK8 2RD?

The nearest railway station to the centre of FK8 2RD is Stirling Rail Station, 750 metres away in a straight line.

  • Stirling Rail Station Railway station 750 mWalk
  • Bridge of Allan Rail Station Railway station 4.4 kmCycle

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

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest The Smith Institute, 148 m away.

More stations near FK8 2RD, 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 FK8 2RD?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of FK8 2RD, 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 FK8 2RD?

1 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of FK8 2RD, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 800 mWalk
  • Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 1.0 kmWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 6 chargers 1.1 kmWalk

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 FK8 2RD?

The nearest to the centre of FK8 2RD, in a straight line.

  • Platt & Common 350 mWalk
  • Allan Park Dental Practice 600 mWalk
  • Stirling Dental Care 600 mWalk

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

Which pharmacies are near FK8 2RD?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of FK8 2RD, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Express Healthcare, 12 Barnton Street Phone 01786 474751 650 mWalk
  • Boots UK, 34-41 Kings Mall Phone 01786 473628 750 mWalk
  • Superdrug Stores, Thistle Centre Phone 01786 473548 850 mWalk

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 FK8 2RD?

The nearest vets to the centre of FK8 2RD 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 FK8 2RD

Ward
Stirling West
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Stirling
Rural or urban
Other Urban Areas
In use since
January 1980

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

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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.

Around FK8 2RD

Nearby postcodes

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

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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