Postcode FK1 5BB (Falkirk)

The postcode FK1 5BB is located in Falkirk It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FK1 5BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FK1 5BB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 5BB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to FK1 5BB is Chapel Lane which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Asda and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Falkirk Grahamston Rail Station, 342 m away.

The local pub for residents of FK1 5BB is Railway Tavern and is 8.62 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 8.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 125.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FK1 5BB 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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