FK8 3JZ Postcode in

FK8 3JZ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (FK8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3JZ) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case FK which means Falkirk.
  2. Postal District. In our case FK8.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case FK8 3.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case JZ.

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 FK8 3JZ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

FK8 3JZ is within the otherSettlement of Port of Menteith.

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FK8 3JZ: Points of Interest

Nairn's Cook School

Nairn's Cook School is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at Lochend Estate Port Of Menteith Stirling FK8 3JZ.

Bed and Breakfast

Bed and Breakfast is an accommodation provider offering lodging services located at Inchie Port Of Menteith Stirling FK8 3JZ.

Map Coordinates

Latitude56.1642364668
Longitude-4.2545762146
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Callander 5.70 NNE 16.30
Doune 7.99 ENE 77.21
Dunblane 11.33 E 81.36
Stirling 12.83 ESE 105.15
Kilsyth 14.94 SSE 149.35
Milngavie 15.61 S 188.77
Denny 16.61 SE 126.00
Alexandria 17.60 SW 226.19
Clydebank 18.82 SSW 200.78

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Kippen

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for SleetSleet2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 80.00%ENE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 12.00%E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 10.00%E 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 88.00%E 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 90.00%E 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 78.00%SE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 14.00%S 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 87.00%S 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 86.00%SSW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 56.00%SW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 64.00%SW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 43.00%SSW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 11.00%SSW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%S 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 24.00%SSE 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 56.00%S 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 84.00%S 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 77.00%SSW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 35.00%SSW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%SSW 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%SSW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%SSW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%SSW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 8.00%SW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%SSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%SSW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 18.00%S 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 82.00%S 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 90.00%S 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 90.00%SSW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 85.00%SSW 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 65.00%SW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 43.00%SW 20 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps7.700
Median Mbps5.900
Maximum Mbps15.260

FK8 3JZ has an average download speed of 7.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

160 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

1% of postcodes (9,711) have slower broadband speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,174,770) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps1.000
Median Mbps0.900
Maximum Mbps1.240

FK8 3JZ 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.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Port of Menteith Primary School

Address: Port of Menteith Primary School, Port Of Menteith, STIRLING, FK8 3RA

Distance: 1.77 miles

School Website

Contact: 01877 385225

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (STIRLING - BARNTON ST)

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

Distance: 12.55 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (STIRLING - ORCHARD CROFT)

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

Distance: 12.70 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KIRKINTILLOCH)

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

Distance: 15.90 miles

Contact: :

5894 BEARSDEN

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, 80 MILNGAVIE ROAD, BEARSDEN, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G61 2TX

Distance: 17.25 miles

Contact: :

OPTICAL EXPRESS [DEERDYKES RD]

Address: 5 DEERDYKES ROAD, WESTFIELD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CUMBERNAULD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G68 9HX

Distance: 18.06 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (CUMBERNAULD)

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

Distance: 18.11 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

ABERFOYLE & BUCHLYVIE MEDICAL CENTRES

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

Distance: 3.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01877 382421

KIPPEN SURGERY

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

Distance: 4.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01786 870369

CALLANDER MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 5.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01877 331000

BALFRON HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 41-47 BUCHANAN STREET, BALFRON, GLASGOW, G63 0TS

Distance: 7.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01360 440515

DOUNE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: SPRINGBANK ROAD, DOUNE, FK16 6DU

Distance: 8.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01786 841213

KILLEARN HEALTH CENTRE

Address: BALFRON ROAD, KILLEARN, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G63 9NA

Distance: 9.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01360 550339

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M9 J10
Distance: 15.46 miles
Driving Time: 20.55 minutes
M9 J9
Distance: 20.17 miles
Driving Time: 25.17 minutes
M80 J9
Distance: 20.81 miles
Driving Time: 25.79 minutes
M80 J7
Distance: 26.58 miles
Driving Time: 31.36 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyStirling and Strathallan
Member or Parliament
Chris Kane
Chris Kane
Contact DetailsContact Chris Kane
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Stirling council

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Local Postcodes

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near FK8 3JZ
SupermarketDistanceDirections

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near FK8 3JZ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Springkerse Retail Park, Stirling, FK7 7SS13.73 miles Directions to Springkerse Retail Park
Junction 9, M9 Motorway, Pirnhall, Stirling, FK7 8EU14.17 miles Directions to Junction 9, M9 Motorway, Pirnhall
Strathkelvin Retail Park, Glasgow, G64 2TS16.85 miles Directions to Strathkelvin Retail Park
South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld, Cumbernauld, G67 1AX18.06 miles Directions to South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld

Mcdonald's Restaurants near FK8 3JZ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Drip Road, STIRLING, FK8 1RW11.72 miles Directions to McDonald's, Drip Road, STIRLING, FK8 1RW
McDonald's, Murray Place, STIRLING, FK8 2BX12.60 miles Directions to McDonald's, Murray Place, STIRLING, FK8 2BX
McDonald's, Springkerse Retail Park, STIRLING, FK7 7TL13.73 miles Directions to McDonald's, Springkerse Retail Park, STIRLING, FK7 7TL
McDonald's, Milton Road, Kirkintilloch, GLASGOW, G66 1SY15.63 miles Directions to McDonald's, Milton Road, Kirkintilloch, GLASGOW, G66 1SY

KFC Restaurants near FK8 3JZ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Craigs Roundabout, STIRLING, FK7 7NU12.89 miles Directions to KFC Stirling - Kerse Road
KFC, South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld, GLASGOW, G67 1AX18.00 miles Directions to KFC Cumbernauld - South Muirhead Road
KFC, Allerdyce Road, GLASGOW, G15 6RX18.50 miles Directions to KFC Glasgow - Great Western Retail Park
KFC, Springburn Road, GLASGOW, G21 1UU18.71 miles Directions to KFC Glasgow - Springburn Road
KFC, Livingstone Street, CLYDEBANK, G81 2XA18.77 miles Directions to KFC Clydebank - Livingston Street