Postcode FK6 5DE (Falkirk)

Map showing FK6 5DE and nearby postcodes

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

FK6 5DE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 5DE as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to FK6 5DE is Nethermains Road which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Johnstone Place and is 114 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.3 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 2 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 FK6 5DE 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 5DE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Nethermains Road 68 m
Maclachlan Avenue 107 m
Souillac Drive 199 m
Bulloch Crescent 217 m
Johnston Place 230 m
Sclandersburn Road 235 m
Smith Place 250 m
Baxter Crescent 255 m
Blaefaulds Crescent 266 m
Lithgow Place 268 m
Godfrey Avenue 282 m
Overton Crescent 379 m
Little Denny Road 438 m
Ferguson Drive 443 m
A872 3.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK6 5DE

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 5DE - Data from Apr 2022

Johnstone Place Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Water Works Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Johnstone Place Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Water Works Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Anderson Drive Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Shopping Centre Taxi Rank 929 m
High Street Taxi Rank 2.49 km
Entrance Air 35.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Denny Reservoir Inland Water 924 m
Old Mill Lade Inland Water 1.5 km
Drumbowie Reservoir Inland Water 1.81 km
Chacefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Toptowie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Heads Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Myot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Rasp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Mine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Pamphellgoat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Cowden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Glebe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Quarter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Seabegs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 128.3 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 49 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 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.1 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 290,162 kWh - mean 13,189 kWh : median 13,811 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 61,576 kWh - mean 2,799 kWh : median 1,982 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK6 5DE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.01710300
Longitude -3.91756100
OS Easting 280562
OS Northing 0682124
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1629
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8B2