The postcode FK12 5HG is located in Clackmannanshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FK12 5HG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
FK12 5HG 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 FK12 5HG as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to FK12 5HG is Greenhead which is centered 90 m away.
The nearest bus stop is North Street and is 219 m away.
The local pub for residents of FK12 5HG is Alva South Bowling Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on August 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Moffat's and is 434 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 30, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 36.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 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 FK12 5HG 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 5HG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to FK12 5HG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode FK12 5HG
| 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 5HG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alva South Bowling Club | Improvement Required August 8, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Class Cuisine | Improvement Required November 2, 2021 | 137 m | |
| Budgens Of Alva | Awaiting Inspection December 9, 2021 | 257 m | |
| Alva Nursery School | Pass February 25, 2020 | 294 m | |
| Alva Play Pals | Pass October 20, 2021 | 294 m | |
| Class Cuisine | Pass October 31, 2018 | 294 m | |
| Alva Bowling Club | Pass April 22, 2022 | 301 m | |
| The Cochrane Foundation | Pass January 25, 2019 | 367 m | |
| Glen Groceries Ltd | Pass November 26, 2018 | 382 m | |
| Harviestoun Brewery | Pass August 19, 2021 | 434 m | |
| Little Doone Foods Ltd | Pass March 29, 2019 | 434 m | |
| Buttercream Dream | Pass March 14, 2019 | 434 m | |
| Moffat's | Pass September 30, 2020 | 434 m | |
| Optimise Wellness Centre | Pass November 22, 2021 | 434 m | |
| The Crown Inn | Pass November 23, 2015 | 434 m | |
| Alva Tandoori Ltd | Pass September 24, 2020 | 458 m | |
| Capital Takeaway | Pass November 25, 2020 | 458 m | |
| Coonty Candy | Pass September 7, 2021 | 458 m | |
| Johnstone Arms Hotel | Pass August 10, 2021 | 458 m | |
| Little Owls Eats And Treats | Pass November 3, 2020 | 458 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK12 5HG - Data from Apr 2022
| North Street | 219 m | |
| North Street | 259 m | |
| Alva Academy | 259 m | |
| Lovers Loan | 260 m | |
| Dickies Wells | 328 m | |
| Drysdale Street Taxi Rank at Post Office | 3.94 km | |
| Entrance | 35.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK12 5HG - Data from Dec 2021
| Silver Glen | Valley | 996 m |
| Carnaughton Glen | Valley | 1.32 km |
| Hennings Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Ochil Hills Woodland Park | 1.49 km | |
| Twentyfive Acre Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Birch Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Maggie's Wood | 1.6 km | |
| The Nebit | 1.82 km | |
| Guthers Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Blackmuir Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Balquharn Glen | Valley | 2.24 km |
| Alva Glen | Valley | 2.33 km |
| Wood Hill | 2.42 km | |
| Craig Leith | 2.42 km | |
| Brandyhill Wood | 2.44 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK12 5HG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 36.8 Mbps | 71.24 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.3 Mbps | 7.3 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.3 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.7 | 2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 46.9 | 9.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for FK12 5HG - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.15103200 |
| Longitude | -3.79346900 |
| OS Easting | 288684 |
| OS Northing | 0696820 |
| 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: White communities Subgroup: Outer city hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000755 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Alva |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Alva - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C3 |