The postcode FK4 2AR is located in Falkirk It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FK4 2AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
FK4 2AR 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 FK4 2AR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.
The closest road name to FK4 2AR is Millar Place which is centered 41 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Broomhill Road and is 219 m away. The closest railway station is Camelon Rail Station, 3.95 km away.
The local pub for residents of FK4 2AR is Railway Tavern and is 12.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 17, 2002.
Residents reported an average download speed of 130.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for FK4 2AR 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 2AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to FK4 2AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode FK4 2AR
| 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 FK4 2AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Railway Tavern | Pass January 17, 2002 | 12.76 km | |
| The Auld Hoose | Pass January 9, 2003 | 12.76 km | |
| Kincardine Old Peoples Welfare | Pass March 19, 2003 | 12.87 km | |
| Lodge St John Tulliallan 598 Social Club | Pass June 21, 2013 | 13.05 km | |
| Wester Hillhouse Farm | Awaiting Inspection November 21, 2018 | 13.22 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK4 2AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Broomhill Road | 219 m | |
| Reilly Gardens | 226 m | |
| Broomhill Road | 227 m | |
| Reilly Gardens | 240 m | |
| St Joseph`s Primary School | 518 m | |
| High Street | 1.18 km | |
| Lock 16 | 3.92 km | |
| Shopping Centre | 3.96 km | |
| Camelon Rail Station | 3.95 km | |
| Camelon Rail Station | 4 km | |
| Larbert Rail Station | 4.4 km | |
| Entrance | 32.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK4 2AR - Data from Dec 2021
| St Helen's Loch | 408 m | |
| Elf Hill | 486 m | |
| Cowden Hill | 928 m | |
| Seabegs Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Drum Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Chacefield Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Skipperton Glen | Valley | 2.28 km |
| Jean's Knowe | 2.35 km | |
| Heads Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Craigburn Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Tippet Craigs | 3.04 km | |
| Tamfourhill Wood | 3.06 km | |
| Greenrig Strip | 3.13 km | |
| Castlecary High Wood | 3.24 km | |
| Glebe Wood | 3.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK4 2AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 130.8 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.6 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.3 | 2.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 103.8 | 10.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 418.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for FK4 2AR - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.99314300 |
| Longitude | -3.87741200 |
| OS Easting | 282992 |
| OS Northing | 0679389 |
| 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: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001317 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
High Bonnybridge and Greenhill |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
High Bonnybridge and Greenhill - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C2 |