FK17 8LE Postcode in Callander

FK17 8LE is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (FK17) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8LE) 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 FK17.
Postal Sector. In our case FK17 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LE.

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 FK17 8LE postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

FK17 8LE is within the town of CALLANDER.

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FK17 8LE: Points of Interest

Esso Dreadnought

Esso Dreadnought is a retail outlet located at Dreadnought Service Station, Stirling Road, Callander, FK17 8LE.

Callander Woods Holiday Park

Callander Woods Holiday Park is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at Callander Woods Caravan Park Doune FK17 8LE.

Map Coordinates

Latitude	56.2379338484
Longitude	-4.19390497697

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Nearest Town	Distance (Miles)	Direction	Bearing
Callander	0.82	WNW	296.78
Doune	6.39	ESE	121.53
Stirling	13.13	SE	130.16
Crieff	16.50	NE	55.30
Kilsyth	18.71	SSE	163.66
Auchterarder	19.20	ENE	77.62
Kirkintilloch	20.56	S	176.04
Milngavie	21.07	SSW	192.98
Alexandria	22.90	SW	221.07

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Callander

Mon 4th Nov

Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	ENE 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	ENE 2 mph

Tue 5th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	E 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	9.00%	ENE 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Mist	6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	14.00%	ENE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Mist	6.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	14.00%	ENE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	E 2 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	ESE 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	ESE 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	SE 2 mph

Wed 6th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	S 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	S 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	S 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	S 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 4 mph

Thu 7th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	S 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	SE 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	44.800
Median Mbps	40.000
Maximum Mbps	79.670

FK17 8LE has an average download speed of 44.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,324 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

20% of postcodes (238,274) have slower broadband speeds.

80% of postcodes (945,043) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	10.800
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	20.000

FK17 8LE has an average upload speed of 10.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7,043 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

28% of postcodes (333,283) have slower upload speeds.

71% of postcodes (844,315) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Secondary Schools

McLaren High School

Address: McLaren High School, Mollands Road, Callander, FK17 8JH

Distance: 0.72 miles

School Website

Contact: 01877 330156

Scotland Primary Schools

Callander Primary School

Address: Callander Primary School, Bridgend, Callander, FK17 8AG

Distance: 0.95 miles

School Website

Contact: 01877 331576

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (STIRLING - BARNTON ST)

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

Distance: 12.75 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (STIRLING - ORCHARD CROFT)

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

Distance: 12.97 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KIRKINTILLOCH)

Address: 25 COWGATE, KIRKINTILLOCH, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G66 1HW

Distance: 20.59 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (CUMBERNAULD)

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

Distance: 21.52 miles

Contact: :

4131 CUMBERNAULD

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

Distance: 21.62 miles

Contact: :

ASDA OPTICIANS (CUMBERNAULD)

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

Distance: 21.62 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

CALLANDER MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01877 331000

DOUNE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: SPRINGBANK ROAD, DOUNE, FK16 6DU

Distance: 6.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01786 841213

KIPPEN SURGERY

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

Distance: 7.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01786 870369

DUNBLANE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 9.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01786 822595

ABERFOYLE & BUCHLYVIE MEDICAL CENTRES

Address: STATION ROAD, BUCHLYVIE, STIRLING, FK8 3NB

Distance: 9.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01877 382421

BRIDGE OF ALLAN HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 11.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01786 833210

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Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M9 J10

Distance: 12.69 miles

Driving Time: 15.55 minutes

M9 J9

Distance: 17.40 miles

Driving Time: 20.17 minutes

M80 J9

Distance: 18.04 miles

Driving Time: 20.79 minutes

M876 J2

Distance: 22.23 miles

Driving Time: 26.33 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

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Libraries & Archives - Stirling Council

Local Postcodes

FK17 8EU Balgibbon Drive FK17 8LY Finglas Gardens FK17 8ES Glen Gardens FK17 8LP Glengyle Place FK17 8DP Lagrannoch Crescent FK17 8DS Lagrannoch Crescent FK17 8DW Lagrannoch Drive FK17 8DR Lagrannoch Way FK17 8LZ Lendrick Avenue FK17 8DL Marshall Crescent FK17 8JD McLaren Terrace FK17 8JF Robertson Way FK17 8JE Vorlich Crescent

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near FK17 8LE
Supermarket	Distance	Directions

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near FK17 8LE
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Springkerse Retail Park, Stirling, FK7 7SS	13.88 miles	Directions to Springkerse Retail Park
Junction 9, M9 Motorway, Pirnhall, Stirling, FK7 8EU	15.30 miles	Directions to Junction 9, M9 Motorway, Pirnhall
South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld, Cumbernauld, G67 1AX	21.43 miles	Directions to South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld
Strathkelvin Retail Park, Glasgow, G64 2TS	21.84 miles	Directions to Strathkelvin Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near FK17 8LE
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Drip Road, STIRLING, FK8 1RW	11.75 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Drip Road, STIRLING, FK8 1RW
McDonald's, Murray Place, STIRLING, FK8 2BX	12.83 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Murray Place, STIRLING, FK8 2BX
McDonald's, Springkerse Retail Park, STIRLING, FK7 7TL	13.91 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Springkerse Retail Park, STIRLING, FK7 7TL
McDonald's, Milton Road, Kirkintilloch, GLASGOW, G66 1SY	20.29 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Milton Road, Kirkintilloch, GLASGOW, G66 1SY

KFC Restaurants near FK17 8LE
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Craigs Roundabout, STIRLING, FK7 7NU	13.18 miles	Directions to KFC Stirling - Kerse Road
KFC, South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld, GLASGOW, G67 1AX	21.36 miles	Directions to KFC Cumbernauld - South Muirhead Road
KFC, Springburn Road, GLASGOW, G21 1UU	23.82 miles	Directions to KFC Glasgow - Springburn Road
KFC, Allerdyce Road, GLASGOW, G15 6RX	24.03 miles	Directions to KFC Glasgow - Great Western Retail Park
KFC, Livingstone Street, CLYDEBANK, G81 2XA	24.33 miles	Directions to KFC Clydebank - Livingston Street