Postcode FK1 1SS (Falkirk)

Map showing FK1 1SS and nearby postcodes

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

FK1 1SS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 1SS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to FK1 1SS is Forbes Road which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Andrew`s Primary School and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Falkirk Grahamston Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The local pub for residents of FK1 1SS is Railway Tavern and is 8.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 17, 2002.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FK1 1SS 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 1SS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Forbes Road 39 m
Oliver Road 68 m
Callendar Road 118 m
Callendar Park Walk 168 m
Cromwell Drive 187 m
Callendar Park View 219 m
Hawley Road 248 m
Cromwell Road 253 m
Wolfe Road 253 m
Thornbridge Square 276 m
Thornbridge Road 316 m
Seaton Place 437 m
M9 3.63 km
A905 8.13 km
A803 10.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK1 1SS

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 1SS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Just Fresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
6.3 km
Bridge 49 Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 28, 2021
6.72 km
Campbells Prime Meat (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2019
7.02 km
Saqi Super Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 1, 2022
7.41 km
Whitecross Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 26, 2019
7.62 km
Whitecross Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
March 24, 2022
7.62 km
Cafe Belgica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 14, 2020
7.67 km
Perc U Up Mobile caterer Exempt
May 9, 2018
7.67 km
Brown And Mason Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 1, 2019
7.7 km
Peter W McLaren - Inch Farm Distributors/Transporters Exempt
January 28, 2019
7.96 km
Co-Op Kincardine Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
July 10, 2018
8.14 km
Forth Bay Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 21, 2020
8.16 km
Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 17, 2002
8.21 km
The Auld Hoose Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 9, 2003
8.21 km
Bridge Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 18, 2015
8.25 km
Faodail Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 25, 2019
8.29 km
Kincardine Old Peoples Welfare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 19, 2003
8.32 km
Garvies Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 12, 2022
8.34 km
Nicky's Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
December 15, 2009
8.34 km
Pirries Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 14, 2011
8.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Andrew`s Primary School Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Graeme High School Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Moncks Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Moncks Road Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Randyford Street Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Meadow Street Taxi Rank 788 m
Callendar Road Taxi Rank 789 m
Baxters Wynd Taxi Rank 1.11 km
Falkirk Grahamston Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Falkirk Grahamston Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Falkirk Grahamston Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Entrance Air 25.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Callendar Wood Woodland Or Forest 883 m
Swinedyke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Westquarter Glen Valley 1.53 km
Mavisbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Mavisbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Cleuch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Kilbean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Easter Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Old Reservoir Inland Water 3.15 km
Canada Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Wester Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Tamfourhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Greenrig Strip Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Polmont Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 98.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 165.8 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 175,555 kWh - mean 17,556 kWh : median 16,998 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 35,257 kWh - mean 3,526 kWh : median 3,197 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK1 1SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.99832000
Longitude -3.76669600
OS Easting 289912
OS Northing 0679783
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3234
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000292
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 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5B1