Postcode FK1 1LZ (Falkirk)

Map showing FK1 1LZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode FK1 1LZ is located in Falkirk It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FK1 1LZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FK1 1LZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of FK1 1LZ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.

The closest road name to FK1 1LZ is Kirk Wynd which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Andrew`s Church and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Falkirk Grahamston Rail Station, 270 m away.

The local pub for residents of FK1 1LZ is Railway Tavern and is 8.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 17, 2002. The nearest takeaway food is available from Red Chillies and is 8.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for FK1 1LZ is covered by the Scotland police force association and Falkirk Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to FK1 1LZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FK1 1LZ, and the approximate distance away.

Kirk Wynd 27 m
Manse Place 36 m
Manor Street 66 m
Bank Street 75 m
High Street 79 m
Upper Newmarket Street 88 m
Vicar Street 90 m
Princes Street 112 m
Newmarket Street 132 m
Lint Riggs 136 m
South Melville Lane 138 m
Melville Street 167 m
Barnton Lane 167 m
Baxter's Wynd 170 m
Bean Row 173 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK1 1LZ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FK1 1LZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Just Fresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
7.36 km
Bridge 49 Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 28, 2021
7.75 km
Campbells Prime Meat (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2019
8.13 km
Brown And Mason Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 1, 2019
8.36 km
Peter W McLaren - Inch Farm Distributors/Transporters Exempt
January 28, 2019
8.37 km
Co-Op Kincardine Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
July 10, 2018
8.45 km
Forth Bay Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 21, 2020
8.49 km
Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 17, 2002
8.5 km
The Auld Hoose Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 9, 2003
8.5 km
Saqi Super Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 1, 2022
8.5 km
Bridge Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 18, 2015
8.55 km
Faodail Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 25, 2019
8.59 km
Kincardine Old Peoples Welfare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 19, 2003
8.61 km
Garvies Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 12, 2022
8.64 km
Nicky's Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
December 15, 2009
8.64 km
Pirries Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 14, 2011
8.64 km
Red Chillies Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 27, 2019
8.64 km
Secret Chef Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 22, 2019
8.64 km
Best One Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
December 16, 2013
8.7 km
Chen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 23, 2019
8.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK1 1LZ - Data from Apr 2022

St Andrew`s Church Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Melville Street Bus Stop/Station 124 m
St Andrew`s Church Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Asda Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Asda Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Lower Newmarket Street Taxi Rank 97 m
Baxters Wynd Taxi Rank 161 m
Falkirk Grahamston Station Taxi Rank 293 m
Falkirk Grahamston Rail Station Rail 270 m
Falkirk Grahamston Rail Station Rail 274 m
Falkirk Grahamston Rail Station Rail 284 m
Entrance Air 26.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK1 1LZ - Data from Dec 2021

Callendar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Mavisbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Swinedyke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Kilbean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Mavisbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Westquarter Glen Valley 2.57 km
Canada Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Easter Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Cleuch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Tamfourhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Greenrig Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Wester Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Craigburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Old Reservoir Inland Water 3.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK1 1LZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.7 Mbps 64.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 11.4 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 66.7% 21.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.5 16
300+ Mbps 33.3% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.99985300
Longitude -3.78445400
OS Easting 288809
OS Northing 0679982
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2836
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Falkirk
Electoral Ward Falkirk South
Local Authority District Falkirk
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council East of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000009
Travel To Work Area Falkirk and Stirling

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Falkirk Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Forth Valley
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Falkirk Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000290
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Falkirk - Town Centre and Callendar Park
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Falkirk - Town Centre and Callendar Park - 05
Output Area / Small Area 2C2