Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

FK7 7LF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (FK7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7LF) 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 FK7.
Postal Sector. In our case FK7 7.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LF.

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 FK7 7LF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the FK7 7LF postcode have the street address of Ferry Road

FK7 7LF is within the village of South Alloa.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude	56.1048048621
Longitude	-3.80595074987

Nearest Town	Distance (Miles)	Direction	Bearing
Alloa	0.95	NE	35.24
Clackmannan	2.06	E	85.19
Alva	3.33	N	2.14
Stirling	5.01	W	278.53
Bridge of Allan	6.50	WNW	302.45
Grangemouth	6.74	SSE	151.13
Denny	6.90	SW	214.71
Falkirk	7.34	S	173.60
Culross	7.59	ESE	116.12
Dunblane	8.42	NW	313.57
Bo'ness	9.83	SE	127.85
Cumbernauld	13.24	SSW	213.40
Auchterarder	13.80	NNE	16.09

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Alloa

Mon 30th Dec

Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Heavy rain	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	84.00%	WSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	97.00%	ESE 11 mph

Tue 31st Dec

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	94.00%	S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	93.00%	SSW 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	97.00%	SSW 22 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	92.00%	SW 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	81.00%	SW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	53.00%	WSW 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	16.00%	WSW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	11.00%	WSW 20 mph

Wed 1st Jan

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	17.00%	W 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	14.00%	WNW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	13.00%	NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	17.00%	N 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	13.00%	NNE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	13.00%	NNE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (night)	1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	4.00%	NW 7 mph

Thu 2nd Jan

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	2.00%	WNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	1.00%	WNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Clear night	-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	0.00%	WNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	-2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	0.00%	W 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	0.00%	WNW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	1.00%	WNW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Clear night	-2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	0.00%	WNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	1.00%	W 4 mph

Fri 3rd Jan

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	1.00%	W 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	2.00%	WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Clear night	1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	3.00%	W 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	4.00%	W 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	4.00%	W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	7.00%	W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Clear night	2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	5.00%	W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	6.00%	W 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	7.300
Median Mbps	6.400
Maximum Mbps	18.900

FK7 7LF has an average download speed of 7.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

185 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

1% of postcodes (9,016) have slower broadband speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,175,440) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	1.000
Median Mbps	0.900
Maximum Mbps	2.860

FK7 7LF has an average upload speed of 1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,883 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

1% of postcodes (12,367) have slower upload speeds.

98% of postcodes (1,166,391) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (STIRLING - ORCHARD CROFT)

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

Distance: 5.07 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (STIRLING - BARNTON ST)

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

Distance: 5.21 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (FALKIRK - HIGH STREET)

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

Distance: 7.34 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (CUMBERNAULD)

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

Distance: 12.92 miles

Contact: :

4131 CUMBERNAULD

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

Distance: 12.98 miles

Contact: :

ASDA OPTICIANS (CUMBERNAULD)

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

Distance: 12.98 miles

Contact: :

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

Nearest GP Surgeries

OCHIL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: HEALTH CENTRE, HALLPARK ROAD, SAUCHIE, ALLOA, FK10 3JQ

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01259 724181

THE WHINS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: HALLPARK ROAD, SAUCHIE, ALLOA, FK10 3JQ

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01259 216701

NHS FORTH VALLEY OOH SERVICE

Address: HEALTH CENTRE, HALLPARK ROAD, SAUCHIE, ALLOA, CLACKMANNANSHIRE, FK10 3JQ

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: tel: 0845 4242424

CLACKMANNAN & KINCARDINE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: MAIN STREET, CLACKMANNAN, FK10 4JA

Distance: 2.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01259 723725

HMP GLENOCHIL

Address: GLENOCHIL VILLAGE, ALLOA, FK10 3AD

Distance: 2.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01259 760471

FALLIN HEALTH CENTRE

Address: STIRLING ROAD, FALLIN, STIRLING, FK7 7JD

Distance: 2.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01786 812412

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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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.09 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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.75 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: 5.10 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: 7.11 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: 6.84 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M876 J3

Distance: 4.62 miles

Driving Time: 7.13 minutes

M9 J7

Distance: 5.74 miles

Driving Time: 8.22 minutes

M9 J9

Distance: 6.09 miles

Driving Time: 9.12 minutes

M80 J9

Distance: 12.63 miles

Driving Time: 18.15 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

FK7 7LG FK7 7NJ Kersie Terrace FK7 7LB The Haven FK10 1HA The Shore

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near FK7 7LF
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Shillinghill, ALLOA, FK10 1JX	1.59 miles	Directions to Iceland
Asda, Whins Road, ALLOA, FK10 3SD	1.78 miles	Directions to Asda
Aldi, Whins Road, ALLOA, FK10 3SE	1.93 miles	Directions to Aldi
Morrisons, Hiltonhawk Way, ALLOA, FK10 1RQ	2.19 miles	Directions to Morrisons
Lidl, Clackmannan Road, ALLOA, FK10 4DA	2.31 miles	Directions to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near FK7 7LF
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Springkerse Retail Park, Stirling, FK7 7SS	4.01 miles	Directions to Springkerse Retail Park
Junction 9, M9 Motorway, Pirnhall, Stirling, FK7 8EU	4.88 miles	Directions to Junction 9, M9 Motorway, Pirnhall
South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld, Cumbernauld, G67 1AX	12.72 miles	Directions to South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld
Halbeath Road, Dunfermline, KY11 8EE	15.50 miles	Directions to Halbeath Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near FK7 7LF
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Clackmannan Road, ALLOA, FK10 4DA	1.43 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Clackmannan Road, ALLOA, FK10 4DA
McDonald's, Springkerse Retail Park, STIRLING, FK7 7TL	4.03 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Springkerse Retail Park, STIRLING, FK7 7TL
McDonald's, Murray Place, STIRLING, FK8 2BX	5.13 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Murray Place, STIRLING, FK8 2BX
McDonald's, Drip Road, STIRLING, FK8 1RW	6.03 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Drip Road, STIRLING, FK8 1RW

KFC Restaurants near FK7 7LF
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Clackmannan Road, ALLOA, FK10 1RP	1.35 miles	Directions to KFC Alloa - Clackmannan Road
KFC, Craigs Roundabout, STIRLING, FK7 7NU	4.86 miles	Directions to KFC Stirling - Kerse Road
KFC, Callendar Road, FALKIRK, FK1 1XS	7.42 miles	Directions to KFC Falkirk - Callendar Road
KFC, South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld, GLASGOW, G67 1AX	12.65 miles	Directions to KFC Cumbernauld - South Muirhead Road
KFC, Almondvale Retail Park, Almondvale South, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6RQ	18.90 miles	Directions to KFC Livingston - Almondvale South Retail Park