The postcode FK4 1AQ is located in Falkirk It was introduced in November 1983 and is an active postcode. FK4 1AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
FK4 1AQ 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 FK4 1AQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to FK4 1AQ is Cowden Hill Gardens which is centered 59 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cowdenhill Gardens and is 19 m away. The closest railway station is Larbert Rail Station, 3.92 km away.
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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for FK4 1AQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to FK4 1AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to FK4 1AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode FK4 1AQ
| Introduction | November 1983 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK4 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Cowdenhill Gardens | 19 m | |
| before Petrol Station | 88 m | |
| Princess Street | 126 m | |
| Thornton Avenue | 178 m | |
| Opp Petrol Station | 185 m | |
| High Street | 418 m | |
| Shopping Centre | 2.89 km | |
| Larbert Station | 3.95 km | |
| Larbert Rail Station | 3.92 km | |
| Larbert Rail Station | 3.93 km | |
| Larbert Rail Station | 3.93 km | |
| Entrance | 32.93 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK4 1AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cowden Hill | 251 m | |
| Elf Hill | 973 m | |
| Chacefield Wood | 1.04 km | |
| St Helen's Loch | 1.07 km | |
| Seabegs Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Heads Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Glebe Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Rasp Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Drum Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Skipperton Glen | Valley | 2.69 km |
| Mine Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Oakbank Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Little Denny Reservoir | 2.86 km | |
| Big Wood | 2.9 km | |
| King's Wood | 3.01 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK4 1AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Energy usage data for FK4 1AQ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.00283700 |
| Longitude | -3.88230900 |
| OS Easting | 282716 |
| OS Northing | 0680476 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Falkirk |
| Electoral Ward | Bonnybridge and Larbert |
| Local Authority District | Falkirk |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | East of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000009 |
| Travel To Work Area | Falkirk and Stirling |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001234 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bonnybridge |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bonnybridge - 06 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |