Postcode FK1 2EA (Falkirk)

Map showing FK1 2EA and nearby postcodes

The postcode FK1 2EA is located in Falkirk It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FK1 2EA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FK1 2EA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 2EA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to FK1 2EA is High View Grove which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Falkirk High Rail Station, 2.67 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 192.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.8 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FK1 2EA 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 2EA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FK1 2EA, and the approximate distance away.

High View Grove 38 m
Pirleyhill Drive 53 m
Main Street 116 m
Muirpark Drive 129 m
Wallace View 161 m
Gardrum Gardens 172 m
Cruickshank Drive 180 m
Braes View 194 m
Easton Drive 206 m
Anderson Crescent 243 m
Cross Brae 270 m
Ochil View 282 m
Vorlich Drive 300 m
Belmont Avenue 484 m
B8028 2.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK1 2EA

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 2EA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridge 49 Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 28, 2021
5.61 km
Westfield Primary Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 14, 2018
6.39 km
Westfield Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 4, 2020
6.39 km
Westfield Primary School Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 6, 2016
6.39 km
Campbells Prime Meat (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2019
6.66 km
Saqi Super Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 1, 2022
6.88 km
Whitecross Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 26, 2019
7.1 km
Whitecross Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
March 24, 2022
7.1 km
Wester Hillhouse Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 21, 2018
7.34 km
Just Fresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
7.47 km
Torphichen Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 13, 2019
8.17 km
Davidson Village Store Retailers - other Pass
December 8, 2021
8.26 km
The Garden Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
January 20, 2022
8.37 km
The Bridge Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 27, 2021
8.44 km
Cafe Belgica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 14, 2020
8.48 km
Perc U Up Mobile caterer Exempt
May 9, 2018
8.48 km
Ashmaan Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 1, 2019
8.59 km
Usave Retailers - other Pass
November 10, 2017
8.61 km
Playbugs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 16, 2021
8.81 km
Late Lunch Other catering premises Pass
March 9, 2018
8.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK1 2EA - Data from Apr 2022

Church Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Pirleyhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Falkirk High Station Taxi Rank 2.68 km
Callendar Road Taxi Rank 2.97 km
Baxters Wynd Taxi Rank 3.07 km
Falkirk High Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Falkirk High Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Falkirk High Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Entrance Air 25.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK1 2EA - Data from Dec 2021

Old Reservoir Inland Water 558 m
Mavisbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 977 m
Mavisbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Cleuch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Easter Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Callendar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Westquarter Glen Valley 2.24 km
Loch Ellrig Inland Water 2.28 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Greyrigg Inland Water 2.46 km
Kilbean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Wester Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Swinedyke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Muirhead Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Auchingean Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK1 2EA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 192.5 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.8 Mbps 49 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 116.8 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% 545.8 39.2

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 645,653 kWh - mean 15,748 kWh : median 15,468 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 167,083 kWh - mean 4,075 kWh : median 2,936 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK1 2EA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.97269100
Longitude -3.76669700
OS Easting 289839
OS Northing 0676931
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3896
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Falkirk
Electoral Ward Upper Braes
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001278
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shieldhill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shieldhill - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6B3