Postcode FK4 1LY (Falkirk)

Map showing FK4 1LY and nearby postcodes

The postcode FK4 1LY is located in Falkirk It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FK4 1LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FK4 1LY 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 1LY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to FK4 1LY is Margaret Drive which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fairfield Avenue and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Larbert Rail Station, 4.29 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 173.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FK4 1LY 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 FK4 1LY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FK4 1LY, and the approximate distance away.

Margaret Drive 36 m
Peathill Road 68 m
Wellpark Terrace 110 m
Fairfield Avenue 121 m
Cowan Street 164 m
Dunure Crescent 173 m
Ford Road 207 m
Lade Road 214 m
Dunure Street 235 m
Skene Street 237 m
Hopepark Terrace 248 m
High Street 259 m
Spence Street 293 m
Wheatlands Avenue 306 m
Highland Dykes Crescent 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK4 1LY

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK4 1LY - Data from Apr 2022

Fairfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Peathill Road Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Peathill Road Bus Stop/Station 99 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 169 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 172 m
High Street Taxi Rank 256 m
Shopping Centre Taxi Rank 2.54 km
Larbert Station Taxi Rank 4.32 km
Larbert Rail Station Rail 4.29 km
Larbert Rail Station Rail 4.29 km
Larbert Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
Entrance Air 33.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK4 1LY - Data from Dec 2021

Cowden Hill Hill Or Mountain 533 m
Chacefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 847 m
Elf Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Seabegs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
St Helen's Loch Inland Water 1.49 km
Heads Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Little Denny Reservoir Inland Water 2.36 km
Rasp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Skipperton Glen Valley 2.48 km
Glebe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Mine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Oakbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Old Mill Lade Inland Water 2.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK4 1LY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 173.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 139.7 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 76,699 kWh - mean 10,957 kWh : median 11,884 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 19,175 kWh - mean 2,739 kWh : median 1,564 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK4 1LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.00378500
Longitude -3.89021400
OS Easting 282226
OS Northing 0680595
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2155
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001321
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bonnybridge
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bonnybridge - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8C1