FK postcode area
Postcode area within the United Kingdom
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::summary Postcode area within the United Kingdom ::
The FK postcode area, also known as the Falkirk postcode area, is a group of 21 postcode districts in central Scotland, within 18 post towns. These cover most of the Falkirk council area (including Falkirk itself, Grangemouth, Larbert, Denny and Bonnybridge), most of the Stirling council area (including Stirling itself, Dunblane, Doune, Callander, Lochearnhead, Crianlarich and Killin) and Clackmannanshire (including Alloa, Clackmannan, Menstrie, Alva, Tillicoultry and Dollar), plus small parts of Fife, Perth and Kinross, and Argyll and Bute.
Mail for the FK postcode area is processed at Edinburgh Mail Centre, along with mail for the EH, KY, PH, DD and TD postcode areas.
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Coverage
The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:
|- ! FK1 | FALKIRK | Falkirk (centre and south), Avonbridge, California, Camelon, Limerigg, Shieldhill, Slamannan, Standburn
| Falkirk |
|---|
| ! FK2 |
| FALKIRK |
| Falkirk (north), Airth, Bainsford, Brightons, Carron, Carronshore, Dunmore, Laurieston, Maddiston, Polmont, Redding, Skinflats, Westquarter |
| Falkirk, Stirling |
| - |
| ! FK3 |
| GRANGEMOUTH |
| Grangemouth, Glensburgh |
| Falkirk |
| - |
| ! FK4 |
| BONNYBRIDGE |
| Bonnybridge, Allandale, Banknock, Dennyloanhead, Greenhill, Haggs, High Bonnybridge, Longcroft |
| Falkirk |
| - |
| ! FK5 |
| LARBERT |
| Larbert, Stenhousemuir, Torwood |
| Falkirk |
| - |
| ! FK6 |
| DENNY |
| Denny, Dunipace, Fankerton, Head of Muir, Stoneywood |
| Falkirk |
| - |
| ! FK7 |
| STIRLING |
| Stirling (south and east), Bannockburn, Cambusbarron, Cowie, Fallin, Plean, South Alloa, St. Ninians |
| Stirling, Falkirk |
| - |
| ! FK8 |
| STIRLING |
| Stirling (centre and west), Aberfoyle, Arnprior, Buchlyvie, Gargunnock, Gartmore, Inversnaid, Kippen, Port of Menteith, Ruskie, Thornhill |
| Stirling |
| - |
| ! FK9 |
| STIRLING |
| Stirling (north), Bridge of Allan, Blair Drummond, Blairlogie, Cambuskenneth, Lecropt |
| Stirling |
| - |
| ! rowspan="2" |
| ALLOA |
| Alloa, Cambus, Kincardine, Sauchie, Tullibody |
| Clackmannanshire, Fife |
| - |
| CLACKMANNAN |
| Clackmannan, Kennet |
| Clackmannanshire |
| - |
| ! FK11 |
| MENSTRIE |
| Menstrie |
| Clackmannanshire |
| - |
| ! FK12 |
| ALVA |
| Alva |
| Clackmannanshire |
| - |
| ! FK13 |
| TILLICOULTRY |
| Tillicoultry, Coalsnaughton, Devonside |
| Clackmannanshire |
| - |
| ! FK14 |
| DOLLAR |
| Dollar, Blairingone, Burnfoot, Glendevon, Pool of Muckhart, Solsgirth |
| Clackmannanshire, Perth and Kinross |
| - |
| ! FK15 |
| DUNBLANE |
| Dunblane, Braco, Greenloaning, Kinbuck |
| Stirling, Perth and Kinross |
| - |
| ! FK16 |
| DOUNE |
| Doune, Argaty, Buchany, Deanston |
| Stirling |
| - |
| ! FK17 |
| CALLANDER |
| Callander, Brig o' Turk, Kilmahog |
| Stirling |
| - |
| ! FK18 |
| CALLANDER |
| Ardchullarie More, Strathyre |
| Stirling |
| - |
| ! FK19 |
| LOCHEARNHEAD |
| Lochearnhead, Ardvorlich, Balquhidder, Edinample, Kingshouse |
| Stirling |
| - |
| ! FK20 |
| CRIANLARICH |
| Crianlarich, Ardchyle, Auchlyne, Luib, Tyndrum |
| Stirling, Argyll and Bute |
| - |
| ! FK21 |
| KILLIN |
| Killin, Ardeonaig, Auchmore, Clachaig, Glenlochay, Kinnell |
| Stirling |
| } |
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References
References
- Royal Mail, ''Address Management Guide'', (2004)
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