FK9 5QB postcode in Stirling, Scotland
FK9 5QB is a postcode in Stirling, in the Stirling North 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 FK9 5QB is, and what is near it
- FK9 5QB
- Other postcodes in FK9 5: 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. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 56.1371, longitude -3.8703)
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 FK9 5QB?
- StirlingCouncil Stirling: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandBand D in Stirling for 2026‑27: £1,753. Each home's band is set by the Scottish Assessors. Source: Scottish Government, Council Tax by band 2026-27. Check a band with the Scottish Assessors
- ScotlandPolice force area
- Stirling and StrathallanParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Chris Kane (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Chris Kane
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 FK9 5QB?
30% of the homes and businesses at FK9 5QB can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 20% gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 FK9 5QB?
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 daysSource: 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 FK9 5QB?
The nearest railway station to the centre of FK9 5QB is Stirling Rail Station, 4.5 km away in a straight line.
- Stirling Rail Station Railway station 4.5 kmCycle
- Alloa Rail Station Railway station 5.4 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 FK9 5QB, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near FK9 5QB?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of FK9 5QB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Airthrey Park Medical Centre Phone 01786 463831 3.2 kmCycle
- Fallin Health Centre Phone 01786 812412 3.6 kmCycle
- Alva Medical Practice Phone 01259 760331 4.5 kmCycle
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 FK9 5QB?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of FK9 5QB 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.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near FK9 5QB?
The nearest to the centre of FK9 5QB, in a straight line.
- The Manor Dental 2.2 kmCycle
- Airthrey Park Dental Centre 3.2 kmCycle
- Tooth Plus 3.7 kmCycle
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near FK9 5QB?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of FK9 5QB, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Holm Pharm, Main Street East Phone 01259 769300 2.0 kmCycle
- Boots UK, 4 Tron Court Phone 01259 722864 2.1 kmCycle
- The Central Pharmacy, 20 Tron Court Phone 01259 722851 2.1 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 FK9 5QB?
The nearest vets to the centre of FK9 5QB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Animal Tails Veterinary Practice 3.3 kmCycle
- Vets4Pets 3.5 kmCycle
- SSPCA National Wildlife Rescue Centre 5.9 kmDrive
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 FK9 5QB
- Ward
- Stirling North
- Country
- Scotland
- Rural or urban
- Accessible Rural
- In use since
- January 1980
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.
- Flood risk: Flood maps for Scotland, from SEPA
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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