The postcode FK12 5BW is located in Clackmannanshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FK12 5BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
FK12 5BW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 FK12 5BW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to FK12 5BW is West Johnstone Street which is centered 64 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Copland Place and is 93 m away.
The local pub for residents of FK12 5BW is The Cairn and is 145 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 28, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Masterchef and is 57 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 7, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 57.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for FK12 5BW is covered by the Scotland police force association and Clackmannanshire Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to FK12 5BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to FK12 5BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode FK12 5BW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FK12 5BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| R & J Marshall | Exempt March 2, 2011 | 37 m | |
| Masterchef | Pass October 7, 2021 | 57 m | |
| Bollinis | Pass July 1, 2021 | 93 m | |
| The Cairn | Pass May 28, 2018 | 145 m | |
| Alva 24 | Awaiting Inspection November 21, 2018 | 145 m | |
| Alva Fishmonger | Pass March 15, 2022 | 145 m | |
| Alva Parish Church And Hall | Exempt June 22, 2010 | 145 m | |
| Lifestyle | Pass June 4, 2018 | 145 m | |
| Alva Pensioners Association | Exempt September 23, 2010 | 148 m | |
| Royal Palace | Pass November 25, 2020 | 148 m | |
| Delish Peri Peri | Awaiting Inspection November 5, 2021 | 164 m | |
| R & J Marshall | Exempt August 26, 2011 | 164 m | |
| S M Bayne | Pass February 25, 2019 | 164 m | |
| Sinclairs Butchers | Pass July 9, 2021 | 164 m | |
| The Bottle Shop | Pass August 26, 2019 | 164 m | |
| The Turnpike Tavern | Pass February 5, 2020 | 228 m | |
| Buttercream Dream | Pass March 14, 2019 | 260 m | |
| Moffat's | Pass September 30, 2020 | 260 m | |
| Optimise Wellness Centre | Pass November 22, 2021 | 260 m | |
| The Crown Inn | Pass November 23, 2015 | 260 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK12 5BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Copland Place | 93 m | |
| The Cross Keys | 118 m | |
| Copland Place | 132 m | |
| The Cross Keys | 188 m | |
| Cochrane Hall | 255 m | |
| Entrance | 35.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK12 5BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Carnaughton Glen | Valley | 860 m |
| Silver Glen | Valley | 1.33 km |
| Guthers Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Balquharn Glen | Valley | 1.6 km |
| The Nebit | 1.83 km | |
| Hennings Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Maggie's Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Craig Leith | 1.98 km | |
| Blackmuir Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Twentyfive Acre Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Ochil Hills Woodland Park | 2.05 km | |
| Alva Glen | Valley | 2.07 km |
| North Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Birch Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Myreton Hill | 2.48 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK12 5BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 57.7 Mbps | 79.74 Mbps |
| Upload | 19 Mbps | 13 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 23 | 1.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 71.4 | 17.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
Energy usage data for FK12 5BW - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.15225900 |
| Longitude | -3.80358800 |
| OS Easting | 288059 |
| OS Northing | 0696973 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Ochil and South Perthshire |
| Electoral Ward | Clackmannanshire North |
| Local Authority District | Clackmannanshire |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | East of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000003 |
| Travel To Work Area | Falkirk and Stirling |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Clackmannanshire Community Health Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Forth Valley |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Clackmannanshire Community Health Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000760 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Alva |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Alva - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |