Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

FK9 5GE is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (FK9) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5GE) 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 FK9.
Postal Sector. In our case FK9 5.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case GE.

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 FK9 5GE postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the FK9 5GE postcode have the street address of Harvest Street

FK9 5GE is within the city of STIRLING.

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

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Map Coordinates

Latitude	56.1377630162
Longitude	-3.94408577474

Nearest Town	Distance (Miles)	Direction	Bearing
Bridge of Allan	1.21	N	352.72
Stirling	1.59	SSE	166.07
Dunblane	3.59	NNW	347.57
Doune	5.51	NW	310.68
Alva	5.56	E	79.01
Alloa	6.08	ESE	104.29
Denny	8.08	S	169.91
Grangemouth	11.87	SE	133.54
Kilsyth	11.87	SSW	201.79
Auchterarder	14.30	NE	39.71
Crieff	16.76	NNE	13.72

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Stirling Youth Hostel (Union Street)

Sat 21st Dec

Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Heavy rain shower (night)	4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	69.00%	W 31 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Light rain	4.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	65.00%	W 29 mph

Sun 22nd Dec

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Sleet shower (night)	3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	57.00%	W 25 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Sleet	3.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	57.00%	W 27 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sleet shower (night)	3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	41.00%	W 25 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	15.00%	W 27 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	13.00%	W 25 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	5.00%	WNW 25 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (night)	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	1.00%	W 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	1.00%	WNW 16 mph

Mon 23rd Dec

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	0.00%	WNW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	1.00%	W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Clear night	3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	2.00%	W 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	5.00%	WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	7.00%	WSW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	10.00%	SW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	16.00%	SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	16.00%	WSW 9 mph

Tue 24th Dec

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	15.00%	WSW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	16.00%	WSW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	16.00%	WSW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	46.00%	WSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	48.00%	WSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	20.00%	SW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	20.00%	SW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	18.00%	SW 16 mph

Wed 25th Dec

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	20.00%	SW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	20.00%	SW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	22.00%	SW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	20.00%	SW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	20.00%	SW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	42.00%	SW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	41.00%	SW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	15.00%	SW 13 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	112.700
Median Mbps	67.300
Maximum Mbps	1000.000

FK9 5GE has an average download speed of 112.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

708 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

75% of postcodes (887,993) have slower broadband speeds.

25% of postcodes (295,940) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	16.500
Median Mbps	19.500
Maximum Mbps	20.000

FK9 5GE has an average upload speed of 16.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

8,948 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

78% of postcodes (929,412) have slower upload speeds.

21% of postcodes (246,281) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Cornton Primary School

Address: Cornton Primary School, Cornton Road, Cornton, STIRLING, FK9 5DZ

Distance: 0.05 miles

School Website

Contact: 01786 237911

Riverside Primary School

Address: Riverside Primary School, Forrest Road, STIRLING, FK8 1UJ

Distance: 0.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01786 237933

Bridge Of Allan Primary

Address: Bridge Of Allan Primary, Pullar Avenue, Bridge Of Allan, STIRLING, FK9 4SY

Distance: 0.67 miles

School Website

Contact: 01786 832050

Our Lady's RC Primary School

Address: Our Lady's RC Primary School, Raploch Community Campus, Drip Road, STIRLING, FK8 1SD

Distance: 0.60 miles

School Website

Contact: 01786 272324

Raploch Primary School

Address: Raploch Primary School, Raploch Community Campus, Drip Road, STIRLING, FK8 1SD

Distance: 0.60 miles

School Website

Contact: 01786 272320

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (STIRLING - BARNTON ST)

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

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (STIRLING - ORCHARD CROFT)

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

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (FALKIRK - HIGH STREET)

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

Distance: 11.37 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (CUMBERNAULD)

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

Distance: 13.21 miles

Contact: :

4131 CUMBERNAULD

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

Distance: 13.29 miles

Contact: :

ASDA OPTICIANS (CUMBERNAULD)

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

Distance: 13.29 miles

Contact: :

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

Nearest GP Surgeries

HMP STIRLING

Address: CORNTON ROAD, STIRLING, FK9 5NU

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01786 832591

ORCHARD HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: UNION STREET, STIRLING, FK8 1PH

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01786 450394

PORTFOLIO GPS

Address: CARSEVIEW HOUSE, THE CASTLE BUSINESS PARK, STIRLING, FK9 4SW

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01786 463031

PHARMACY FIRST

Address: CARSEVIEW HOUSE, THE CASTLE BUSINESS PARK, STIRLING, FK9 4SW

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01324 673611

GP FELLOWS

Address: CARSEVIEW HOUSE, THE CASTLE BUSINESS PARK, STIRLING, FK9 4SW

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01786 463031

DIRECT PATIENT CARE SERVICE

Address: CARSEVIEW HOUSE, THE CASTLE BUSINESS PARK, STIRLING, FK9 4SW

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01324 624000

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

Transport Links

Train Stations

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 five minutes drive

Distance: 1.28 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 five minutes drive

Distance: 1.40 miles

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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.42 miles

Alloa

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

Postcode: FK10 1BA

Line: Croy Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.09 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M9 J10

Distance: 2.63 miles

Driving Time: 5.39 minutes

M9 J9

Distance: 5.81 miles

Driving Time: 9.25 minutes

M80 J9

Distance: 7.57 miles

Driving Time: 10.16 minutes

M876 J2

Distance: 9.44 miles

Driving Time: 14.90 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

FK9 5GA Ben Lomond Drive FK9 5DZ Cornton Road FK9 5DY Cornton Road FK9 5GP De Moray Court FK9 5GJ Ferry Court FK9 5GD John Cowane Row FK9 5BE Strathmore Drive FK9 5GH Waterfront Way FK9 5GF Westhaugh Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near FK9 5GE
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Drip Road, STIRLING, FK8 1RA	0.96 miles	Directions to Sainsburys
Tesco, Wallace Street, STIRLING, FK8 1NP	1.66 miles	Directions to Tesco
Sainsburys, Murray Place, STIRLING, FK8 2BX	2.10 miles	Directions to Sainsburys
Iceland, Pitt Terrace, STIRLING, FK8 2EZ	2.59 miles	Directions to Iceland
Waitrose, Burghmuir Road, STIRLING, FK7 7GX	2.73 miles	Directions to Waitrose

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near FK9 5GE
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Springkerse Retail Park, Stirling, FK7 7SS	2.11 miles	Directions to Springkerse Retail Park
Junction 9, M9 Motorway, Pirnhall, Stirling, FK7 8EU	4.34 miles	Directions to Junction 9, M9 Motorway, Pirnhall
South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld, Cumbernauld, G67 1AX	13.05 miles	Directions to South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld
Strathkelvin Retail Park, Glasgow, G64 2TS	18.03 miles	Directions to Strathkelvin Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near FK9 5GE
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Drip Road, STIRLING, FK8 1RW	0.62 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Drip Road, STIRLING, FK8 1RW
McDonald's, Murray Place, STIRLING, FK8 2BX	1.30 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Murray Place, STIRLING, FK8 2BX
McDonald's, Springkerse Retail Park, STIRLING, FK7 7TL	2.16 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Springkerse Retail Park, STIRLING, FK7 7TL
McDonald's, Clackmannan Road, ALLOA, FK10 4DA	6.69 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Clackmannan Road, ALLOA, FK10 4DA

KFC Restaurants near FK9 5GE
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Craigs Roundabout, STIRLING, FK7 7NU	1.64 miles	Directions to KFC Stirling - Kerse Road
KFC, Clackmannan Road, ALLOA, FK10 1RP	6.58 miles	Directions to KFC Alloa - Clackmannan Road
KFC, Callendar Road, FALKIRK, FK1 1XS	11.53 miles	Directions to KFC Falkirk - Callendar Road
KFC, South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld, GLASGOW, G67 1AX	12.97 miles	Directions to KFC Cumbernauld - South Muirhead Road
KFC, Coatbank Street, COATBRIDGE, ML5 3SP	19.55 miles	Directions to KFC Coatbridge - Coatbank Street