Postcode FK6 5AN (Falkirk)

Map showing FK6 5AN and nearby postcodes

The postcode FK6 5AN is located in Falkirk It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FK6 5AN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FK6 5AN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 FK6 5AN as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to FK6 5AN is Bulloch Crescent which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Anderson Drive and is 54 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 1.8 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 FK6 5AN 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 FK6 5AN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FK6 5AN, and the approximate distance away.

Bulloch Crescent 22 m
Overton Crescent 189 m
Blaefaulds Crescent 201 m
Smith Place 215 m
Anderson Drive 233 m
Godfrey Avenue 245 m
Timmons Place 258 m
Little Denny Road 275 m
Nethermains Road 280 m
Shanks Avenue 287 m
Loney Crescent 288 m
Fleming Court 300 m
Sclandersburn Road 369 m
Lithgow Place 373 m
A883 2.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK6 5AN

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 FK6 5AN - Data from Apr 2022

Anderson Drive Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Anderson Drive Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Timmons Place Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Timmons Place Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Shanks Avenue Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Shopping Centre Taxi Rank 877 m
High Street Taxi Rank 2.31 km
Entrance Air 35.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK6 5AN - Data from Dec 2021

Little Denny Reservoir Inland Water 1.02 km
Old Mill Lade Inland Water 1.47 km
Chacefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Toptowie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Drumbowie Reservoir Inland Water 1.96 km
Heads Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Rasp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Mine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Pamphellgoat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Cowden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Glebe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Myot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Seabegs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Quarter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK6 5AN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 81 Mbps 126.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.7 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 119.5 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 298,335 kWh - mean 11,933 kWh : median 11,579 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 98,406 kWh - mean 3,514 kWh : median 2,827 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK6 5AN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.01665100
Longitude -3.91425000
OS Easting 280767
OS Northing 0682068
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1048
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Falkirk
Electoral Ward Denny and Banknock
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: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001282
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Denny - Nethermains
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Denny - Nethermains - 05
Output Area / Small Area 8C3