Postcode FK5 4DU (Falkirk)

Map showing FK5 4DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode FK5 4DU is located in Falkirk It was introduced in December 1990 and is an active postcode. FK5 4DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FK5 4DU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 FK5 4DU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to FK5 4DU is Chestnut Grove which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sports Centre and is 289 m away. The closest railway station is Larbert Rail Station, 1.94 km away.

The local pub for residents of FK5 4DU is Railway Tavern and is 6.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 17, 2002. The nearest takeaway food is available from Red Chillies and is 6.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FK5 4DU 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 FK5 4DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FK5 4DU, and the approximate distance away.

Chestnut Grove 28 m
Holly Avenue 108 m
Larch Grove 125 m
Ash Grove 136 m
Maple Avenue 154 m
Fleming Drive 177 m
Bruce Drive 182 m
Lodge Drive 191 m
Cunningham Road 196 m
Dow Place 228 m
Dow Lane 235 m
Twain Avenue 243 m
Bruart Avenue 246 m
Bronte Place 253 m
Kingsley Avenue 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK5 4DU

Introduction December 1990
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FK5 4DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 17, 2002
6.59 km
The Auld Hoose Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 9, 2003
6.59 km
Co-Op Kincardine Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
July 10, 2018
6.6 km
Bridge Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 18, 2015
6.69 km
Forth Bay Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 21, 2020
6.69 km
Kincardine Old Peoples Welfare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 19, 2003
6.7 km
Faodail Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 25, 2019
6.71 km
Garvies Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 12, 2022
6.75 km
Nicky's Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
December 15, 2009
6.75 km
Pirries Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 14, 2011
6.75 km
Red Chillies Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 27, 2019
6.75 km
Secret Chef Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 22, 2019
6.75 km
Peter W McLaren - Inch Farm Distributors/Transporters Exempt
January 28, 2019
6.81 km
Best One Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
December 16, 2013
6.83 km
Chen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 23, 2019
6.83 km
Ilarios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 27, 2019
6.83 km
S M Bayne Retailers - other Pass
January 29, 2013
6.83 km
Scottish Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 18, 2012
6.83 km
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
January 14, 2002
6.83 km
Lodge St John Tulliallan 598 Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 21, 2013
6.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK5 4DU - Data from Apr 2022

Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Lodge Drive Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Lodge Drive Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Alloa Road Bus Stop/Station 372 m
The Plough Taxi Rank 1.1 km
Larbert Station Taxi Rank 1.93 km
Falkirk Grahamston Station Taxi Rank 2.98 km
Larbert Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Larbert Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Larbert Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Entrance Air 28.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK5 4DU - Data from Dec 2021

Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Letham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Trouchie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Wallacebank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Christieneuck Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Baxter Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Oakbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Pows Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Smithy Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Whinnie Muir Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Tamfourhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Callendar Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km
Canada Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km
Davidscraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK5 4DU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47 Mbps 47.9 Mbps 75 Mbps
Upload 11.9 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 52 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 642,784 kWh - mean 16,482 kWh : median 15,606 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK5 4DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.02780700
Longitude -3.80005800
OS Easting 287917
OS Northing 0683118
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5064
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Falkirk
Electoral Ward Carse, Kinnaird and Tryst
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001249
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stenhousemuir East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stenhousemuir East - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6A3