FK8 2JA
a large user postcode in Stirling
Coordinates
Latitude: 56.1153 / 56°6'54"N
Longitude: -3.9408 / 3°56'26"W
OS Eastings: 279422
OS Northings: 693086
OS Grid: NS794930
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 1C.LNNH
Mapcode Global: WH4P6.FKNB
Plus Code: 9C8R4385+4M
Maidenhead Locator System: IO86ac77
What Three Birds: eagle.gyrfalcon.wheatear
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Glebe Crescent, Stirling FK8 2JA
Summary
FK8 2JA is a large user postcode in Stirling. It was first introduced in January 1980.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
Scottish Youth Hostels Association, 7 Glebe Crescent, Stirling FK8 2JA.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
FK8 2JA is in the Falkirk and Stirling travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Stirling Community Health Partnership Primary Care Trust.
FK8 2JA is approximately 30m (98ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing FK8 2JA
6a4: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Ageing in Suburbia
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for FK8 2JA
Scotland 2: a large town or medium-sized city
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near FK8 2JA include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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FK8 2JA at other websites
- Crime near FK8 2JA at Crime Check UK
- Air quality forecast for FK8 2JA at Smogwatch
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- River levels and flood warnings near FK8 2JA at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near FK8 2JA at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near FK8 2JA at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to FK8 2JA at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near FK8 2JA at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near FK8 2JA at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near FK8 2JA at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of FK8 2JA are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Stirling Council
Ward
Stirling West
Councillors
Neil Benny (Conservative)
Scott Farmer (SNP)
Jen Preston (Labour)
Scottish Parliament
Region
Mid Scotland and Fife
Regional MSPs
Claire Baker (Labour)
Murdo Fraser (Conservative)
Dean Lockhart (Conservative)
Alex Rowley (Labour)
Mark Ruskell (Green)
Liz Smith (Conservative)
Alexander Stewart (Conservative)
Scottish Parliament constituency
Stirling
MSP
Bruce Crawford (SNP)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Stirling
MP
Alyn Smith (Scottish National Party)
Broadband Internet
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