FK16 6HD Postcode in Buchany

FK16 6HD is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (FK16) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6HD) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case FK which means Falkirk.
Postal District. In our case FK16.
Postal Sector. In our case FK16 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HD.

The regional mail center for the post area FK is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the FK16 6HD postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

FK16 6HD is within the hamlet of Buchany.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude	56.2008724225
Longitude	-4.08003419326

Nearest Town	Distance (Miles)	Direction	Bearing
Doune	1.32	SE	126.41
Dunblane	4.55	E	100.85
Callander	5.90	WNW	299.90
Bridge of Allan	6.00	ESE	121.90
Denny	14.01	SSE	151.55
Crieff	15.06	NE	37.60
Kilsyth	15.42	S	176.82
Auchterarder	15.84	ENE	65.14
Milngavie	20.16	SSW	206.99

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Blair Drummond Safari Park

Sat 23rd Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Sleet	2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	97.00%	ESE 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sleet	2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	90.00%	E 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	60.00%	NE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	22.00%	ENE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	87.00%	E 4 mph

Sun 24th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	92.00%	ESE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain shower (night)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	69.00%	SSW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (night)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	42.00%	SW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	4.00%	SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	13.00%	SSW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	43.00%	SSW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	40.00%	SSW 20 mph

Mon 25th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	10.00%	SSW 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	16.00%	SW 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	15.00%	SW 22 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	22.00%	SW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	19.00%	WSW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	13.00%	WSW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	12.00%	WSW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	5.00%	WSW 16 mph

Tue 26th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	3.00%	WSW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	3.00%	WSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Clear night	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	2.00%	WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	2.00%	W 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	W 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	WNW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Clear night	2.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	2.00%	NW 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	2.00%	NNW 2 mph

Wed 27th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	1.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	6.00%	NW 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	3.00%	NW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	7.00%	NNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	7.00%	NNW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	3.00%	NNW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	2.00%	NNW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (night)	2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	2.00%	NNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	14.200
Median Mbps	12.000
Maximum Mbps	26.380

FK16 6HD has an average download speed of 14.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

229 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

2% of postcodes (21,678) have slower broadband speeds.

98% of postcodes (1,162,734) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	1.100
Median Mbps	1.200
Maximum Mbps	1.250

FK16 6HD has an average upload speed of 1.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

6,666 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

2% of postcodes (18,250) have slower upload speeds.

98% of postcodes (1,159,725) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Doune Primary School

Address: Doune Primary School, Castlehill, Doune, FK16 6BU

Distance: 1.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01786 841435

Deanston Primary School

Address: Deanston Primary School, Teith Road, Deanston, BY DOUNE, FK16 6AJ

Distance: 0.70 miles

School Website

Contact: 01786 841438

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (STIRLING - BARNTON ST)

Address: 54-56 BARNTON STREET, STIRLING, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK8 1NA

Distance: 7.79 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (STIRLING - ORCHARD CROFT)

Address: 23 ORCHARD CROFT, THISTLE CENTRE, STIRLING, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK8 2EE

Distance: 8.01 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (CUMBERNAULD)

Address: 5 TEVIOT WALK, CUMBERNAULD CENTRE, CUMBERNAULD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G67 1NG

Distance: 17.81 miles

Contact: :

4131 CUMBERNAULD

Address: ASDA OPTICIANS, 1 TRYST ROAD, CUMBERNAULD, GLASGOW, G67 1JW

Distance: 17.90 miles

Contact: :

ASDA OPTICIANS (CUMBERNAULD)

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, 1 TRYST ROAD, CUMBERNAULD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G67 1JW

Distance: 17.90 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (FALKIRK - HIGH STREET)

Address: 79-91 HIGH STREET, FALKIRK, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK1 1HB

Distance: 17.98 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest GP Surgeries

DOUNE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: SPRINGBANK ROAD, DOUNE, FK16 6DU

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01786 841213

DUNBLANE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: HEALTH CENTRE, WELL PLACE, DUNBLANE, PERTHSHIRE, FK15 9AL

Distance: 4.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01786 822595

CALLANDER MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: GEISHER ROAD, LAGRANNOCH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CALLANDER, FK17 8LX

Distance: 5.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01877 331000

BRIDGE OF ALLAN HEALTH CENTRE

Address: FOUNTAIN ROAD, BRIDGE OF ALLAN, STIRLING, FK9 4EU

Distance: 6.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01786 833210

KIPPEN SURGERY

Address: CASTLEHILL LOAN, KIPPEN, STIRLING, FK8 3DZ

Distance: 6.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01786 870369

HMP STIRLING

Address: CORNTON ROAD, STIRLING, FK9 5NU

Distance: 6.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01786 832591

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport Links

Train Stations

Dunblane

Address: Dunblane station, Station Road, Dunblane, Stirlingshire, FK15 9ET

Postcode: FK15 9ET

Line: Glasgow to Aberdeen line|Highland Main Line|Croy Line|Edinburgh to Dunblane Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.52 miles

Bridge of Allan

Address: Bridge of Allan station, Station Road, Bridge of Allan, Stirlingshire, FK9 4PH

Postcode: FK9 4PH

Line: Glasgow to Aberdeen line|Highland Main Line|Croy Line|Edinburgh to Dunblane Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 5.63 miles

Stirling

Address: Stirling station, Goosecroft Road, Stirling, Stirlingshire, FK8 1PF

Postcode: FK8 1PF

Line: Glasgow to Aberdeen line|Highland Main Line|Croy Line|Edinburgh to Dunblane Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.89 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M9 J10

Distance: 7.30 miles

Driving Time: 9.24 minutes

M9 J9

Distance: 12.00 miles

Driving Time: 13.86 minutes

M80 J9

Distance: 12.65 miles

Driving Time: 14.47 minutes

M876 J2

Distance: 16.83 miles

Driving Time: 20.02 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Stirling and Strathallan
Member or Parliament	Chris Kane
Contact Details	Contact Chris Kane
Political Party	Labour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Stirling council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries & Archives - Stirling Council

Local Postcodes

FK16 6HF FK16 6HG

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near FK16 6HD
Supermarket	Distance	Directions

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near FK16 6HD
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Springkerse Retail Park, Stirling, FK7 7SS	8.89 miles	Directions to Springkerse Retail Park
Junction 9, M9 Motorway, Pirnhall, Stirling, FK7 8EU	10.54 miles	Directions to Junction 9, M9 Motorway, Pirnhall
South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld, Cumbernauld, G67 1AX	17.69 miles	Directions to South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld
Strathkelvin Retail Park, Glasgow, G64 2TS	19.88 miles	Directions to Strathkelvin Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near FK16 6HD
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Drip Road, STIRLING, FK8 1RW	6.78 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Drip Road, STIRLING, FK8 1RW
McDonald's, Murray Place, STIRLING, FK8 2BX	7.87 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Murray Place, STIRLING, FK8 2BX
McDonald's, Springkerse Retail Park, STIRLING, FK7 7TL	8.93 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Springkerse Retail Park, STIRLING, FK7 7TL
McDonald's, Clackmannan Road, ALLOA, FK10 4DA	13.12 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Clackmannan Road, ALLOA, FK10 4DA

KFC Restaurants near FK16 6HD
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Craigs Roundabout, STIRLING, FK7 7NU	8.23 miles	Directions to KFC Stirling - Kerse Road
KFC, Clackmannan Road, ALLOA, FK10 1RP	13.01 miles	Directions to KFC Alloa - Clackmannan Road
KFC, South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld, GLASGOW, G67 1AX	17.61 miles	Directions to KFC Cumbernauld - South Muirhead Road
KFC, Callendar Road, FALKIRK, FK1 1XS	18.15 miles	Directions to KFC Falkirk - Callendar Road
KFC, Springburn Road, GLASGOW, G21 1UU	22.01 miles	Directions to KFC Glasgow - Springburn Road