FK2 8LN Postcode in Airth

Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

FK2 8LN is the Postcode in The Wilderness

FK2 8LN is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (FK2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8LN) 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 FK2.
Postal Sector. In our case FK2 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LN.

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 FK2 8LN postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the FK2 8LN postcode have the street address of The Wilderness

FK2 8LN is within the village of Airth.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude	56.0702036654
Longitude	-3.7702729732

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

Nearest Town	Distance (Miles)	Direction	Bearing
Clackmannan	2.65	NNE	14.77
Alloa	3.28	NNW	345.36
Grangemouth	3.97	SSE	151.89
Falkirk	4.94	S	186.54
Culross	5.52	E	99.89
Denny	6.24	WSW	238.34
Stirling	7.07	WNW	296.40
Bo'ness	7.35	ESE	119.70
Bridge of Allan	9.04	NW	310.63
Linlithgow	9.21	SE	134.47
Cumbernauld	12.25	SW	225.06

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Kincardine

Sat 2nd Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	SW 7 mph

Sun 3rd Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	SW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	WSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	SW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	SSW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	S 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	ESE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	ESE 4 mph

Mon 4th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	SE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	E 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 4 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)	10.00%	E 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	7.00%	E 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Mist	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	14.00%	ENE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Mist	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	14.00%	ESE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	ESE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	11.00%	SE 4 mph

Wed 6th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	S 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	S 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	SSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	S 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	S 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	41.100
Median Mbps	39.100
Maximum Mbps	70.270

FK2 8LN has an average download speed of 41.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,115 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

16% of postcodes (193,489) have slower broadband speeds.

84% of postcodes (990,037) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	8.800
Median Mbps	9.100
Maximum Mbps	20.000

FK2 8LN has an average upload speed of 8.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

4,911 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

18% of postcodes (212,576) have slower upload speeds.

82% of postcodes (967,154) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Airth Primary School

Address: Airth Primary School, Elphinstone Crescent, Airth, FALKIRK, FK2 8JX

Distance: 0.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01324 831265

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (FALKIRK - HIGH STREET)

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

Distance: 4.94 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (STIRLING - ORCHARD CROFT)

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

Distance: 7.16 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (STIRLING - BARNTON ST)

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

Distance: 7.35 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (CUMBERNAULD)

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

Distance: 11.93 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (MORLEY)

Address: UNIT 2, KINGSGATE SHOPPING CENTRE, DUNFERMLINE, FIFE, KY12 7QU

Distance: 11.97 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (DUNFERMLINE)

Address: UNIT 18B, KINGSGATE CENTRE, DUNFERMLINE, FIFE, KY12 7QU

Distance: 11.97 miles

Contact: :

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

Nearest GP Surgeries

CLACKMANNAN & KINCARDINE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: MAIN STREET, CLACKMANNAN, FK10 4JA

Distance: 2.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01259 723725

TRYST MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 431 KING STREET, STENHOUSEMUIR, LARBERT, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK5 4HT

Distance: 3.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01324 551555

VIEWPOINT MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: STENHOUSEMUIR HEALTH CENTRE, PARK DRIVE, STENHOUSEMUIR, LARBERT, FK5 3BB

Distance: 3.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01324 552200

PARKVIEW PRACTICE

Address: STENHOUSEMUIR HEALTH CENTRE, PARK DRIVE, STENHOUSEMUIR, LARBERT, FK5 3BB

Distance: 3.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01324 554411

STENHOUSE PRACTICE

Address: STENHOUSEMUIR HEALTH CENTRE, PARK DRIVE, STENHOUSEMUIR, LARBERT, FK5 3BB

Distance: 3.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01324 570570

OCHILVIEW PRACTICE

Address: STENHOUSEMUIR HEALTH CENTRE, PARK DRIVE, STENHOUSEMUIR, LARBERT, FK5 3BB

Distance: 3.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01324 554136

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Transport Links

Train Stations

Alloa

Address: Alloa station, Station Road, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, FK10 1BA

Postcode: FK10 1BA

Line: Croy Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.37 miles

Falkirk Grahamston

Address: Falkirk Grahamston station, Meeks Road, Falkirk, Falkirk, FK2 7EZ

Postcode: FK2 7EZ

Line: Edinburgh to Dunblane Line|Cumbernauld Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.71 miles

Camelon

Address: Camelon station, 8-88 Glasgow Road, Camelon, Falkirk, FK1 4JW

Postcode: FK1 4JW

Line: Edinburgh to Dunblane Line|Cumbernauld Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.79 miles

Larbert

Address: Larbert station, Foundry Loan, Larbert, Falkirk, FK5 4AN

Postcode: FK5 4AN

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

Company: ScotRail

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.02 miles

Polmont

Address: Polmont station, Station Road, Polmont, Falkirk, FK2 0UP

Postcode: FK2 0UP

Line: Edinburgh to Dunblane Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.28 miles

Falkirk High

Address: Falkirk High station, High Station Road, Falkirk, Falkirk, FK1 5QX

Postcode: FK1 5QX

Line: Glasgow to Edinburgh via Falkirk Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.48 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: 7.24 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M876 J3

Distance: 1.32 miles

Driving Time: 2.23 minutes

M9 J7

Distance: 2.44 miles

Driving Time: 3.32 minutes

M9 J6

Distance: 5.55 miles

Driving Time: 7.04 minutes

M876 J2

Distance: 5.60 miles

Driving Time: 6.37 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Alloa and Grangemouth
Member or Parliament	Brian Leishman
Contact Details	Contact Brian Leishman
Political Party	Labour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Falkirk council

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

Falkirk | Libraries

Local Postcodes

FK2 8LL Crawford Square FK2 8LF Graham Terrace FK2 8JJ Main Street FK2 8LQ Netherby Road FK2 8LA Paul Drive FK2 8RB Shierlaw Gardens FK2 8LH Shore Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near FK2 8LN
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Morrisons, Hiltonhawk Way, ALLOA, FK10 1RQ	4.93 miles	Directions to Morrisons
Lidl, Clackmannan Road, ALLOA, FK10 4DA	5.08 miles	Directions to Lidl
Iceland, Shillinghill, ALLOA, FK10 1JX	5.22 miles	Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Whins Road, ALLOA, FK10 3SE	5.36 miles	Directions to Aldi
Asda, Whins Road, ALLOA, FK10 3SD	5.36 miles	Directions to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near FK2 8LN
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Junction 9, M9 Motorway, Pirnhall, Stirling, FK7 8EU	5.85 miles	Directions to Junction 9, M9 Motorway, Pirnhall
Springkerse Retail Park, Stirling, FK7 7SS	6.14 miles	Directions to Springkerse Retail Park
South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld, Cumbernauld, G67 1AX	11.73 miles	Directions to South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld
Halbeath Road, Dunfermline, KY11 8EE	14.07 miles	Directions to Halbeath Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near FK2 8LN
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Clackmannan Road, ALLOA, FK10 4DA	3.16 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Clackmannan Road, ALLOA, FK10 4DA
McDonald's, Falkirk Road, GRANGEMOUTH, FK3 8XP	4.14 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Falkirk Road, GRANGEMOUTH, FK3 8XP
McDonald's, Central Retail Park, Grahams Road, FALKIRK, FK1 1LW	4.60 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Central Retail Park, Grahams Road, FALKIRK, FK1 1LW
McDonald's, Glasgow Road, Camelon, FALKIRK, FK1 4HQ	4.85 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Glasgow Road, Camelon, FALKIRK, FK1 4HQ

KFC Restaurants near FK2 8LN
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Clackmannan Road, ALLOA, FK10 1RP	3.19 miles	Directions to KFC Alloa - Clackmannan Road
KFC, Callendar Road, FALKIRK, FK1 1XS	4.97 miles	Directions to KFC Falkirk - Callendar Road
KFC, Craigs Roundabout, STIRLING, FK7 7NU	6.92 miles	Directions to KFC Stirling - Kerse Road
KFC, South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld, GLASGOW, G67 1AX	11.67 miles	Directions to KFC Cumbernauld - South Muirhead Road
KFC, Whimbrel Place, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 8EX	14.37 miles	Directions to KFC Dunfermline - Fife Leisure Park