FK8 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

638 of the district's 869 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 56.13181, -4.06012, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in FK8

Companies House lists 1,536 companies with a registered office in FK8; 458 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for FK8

• Stirling
• Scotland
• Aberfoyle
• Kippen
• Thornhill
• Gargunnock
• Buchlyvie
• Gartmore
• Arnprior
• Port of Menteith
• Glentirranmuir
• Ruskie
• Kinlochard
• Dykehead
• Dalmary
• Inversnaid

Roads filed under FK8

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Abbey Mill
• Abbey Road
• Abbey Road Place
• Abbotsford Place
• Abercromby Place
• Academy Road
• Achray Forest Drive
• Albert Place
• Alexandra Place
• Allan Park
• Annfield Gardens
• Annfield Grove
• Argyll Avenue
• Asher Street
• Ash Terrace
• Atholl Place
• Back Loan
• Back o' Hill Road
• Back Walk
• Back Yetts
• Baker Street
• Balfour Street
• Ballengeich Pass
• Ballengeich Road
• Balmoral Place
• Bank Street
• Barn Road
• Barnton Street
• Baron Court
• Bastion Wynd
• Bayne Street
• Beatty Avenue
• Beechwood Gardens
• Bellfield Road
• Bennett's Way
• Billy Bremner Way
• Birch Avenue
• Boquhapple Mains
• Bow Street
• Braeval
• Brentham Avenue
• Brentham Crescent
• Brewster Street
• Broad Street
• Broom Park
• Bruce Street
• Burngreen
• Burnside
• Burns Street
• Cambuskenneth Bridge
• Cameron Crescent
• Cameronian Street
• Cask Crescent
• Castle Court
• Castlegait
• Castlehill
• Castlehill Loan
• Castle Wynd
• Cayzer Court
• Cedar Avenue

Check an address in FK8

Check an address in FK8

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=FK8" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about FK8

What does an FK8 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the FK8 district of the FK (Falkirk) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Stirling. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 638 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest FK8

• FK166.6 km
• FK97.4 km
• FK79.7 km
• FK1510.5 km
• FK1113.1 km
• FK615.2 km
• FK1715.5 km
• FK1216.2 km
• FK1017.3 km
• G6517.6 km
• FK417.8 km
• FK518.7 km
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distance between the districts' centroids