| Postcode | FK2 8BF |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Falkirk |
| Nearest station | Larbert (6 km) |
| Bus stops |
Castle Estate (SE)
Bowtrees Cottage (E)
Bowtrees Cottage (W)
Elphinstone Crescent (SE)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 8 View |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 56.061145 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.764325 | |
| Easting | 290238 | |
| Northing | 686770 | |
| Grid reference | NS902867 | |
| UTM reference | 30V 452406 6213148 | |
| what3words | fluffed.used.unit | |
| FixPhrase | cubbyhole lunchbox spousal tidal | |
| Plus code | 9C8R366P+F7 | |
| Altitude | 7 metres (23 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:16 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:51 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 2.5 KMs (1.6 miles) |
| Ward | Carse, Kinnaird and Tryst | S13002939 |
|---|---|---|
| Council Area | Falkirk | S12000014 |
| Constituency (2024) | Alloa and Grangemouth | S14000064 |
| MP | Brian Leishman | Labour |
| Police force | Scotland | |
| Water company | Scottish Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Falkirk | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | East Central Scotland | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | Scotland | |
| Country | Scotland | S92000003 |
| Date introduced | May 2010 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|---|---|---|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Accessible Rural | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Accessible rural area | |
| Census output area (2021) | S00152211 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Carse and Grangemouth Old Town - 04 | S01009124 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Carse and Grangemouth Old Town | S02001710 |
| Travel to work area | Falkirk and Stirling | S22000061 |