The postcode FK6 5EF is located in Falkirk It was introduced in March 2019 and is an active postcode. FK6 5EF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
FK6 5EF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 5EF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to FK6 5EF is Forbes Road which is centered 46 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Nethermains Road and is 271 m away. The closest railway station is Larbert Rail Station, 4.58 km away.
The local pub for residents of FK6 5EF is Clackmannan Bowling Club and is 14.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 13, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 259.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 25 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 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 5EF 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 FK6 5EF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to FK6 5EF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode FK6 5EF
| Introduction | March 2019 |
| 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 FK6 5EF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lookabootye Cottage Bed & Breakfast | Pass May 23, 2016 | 13.51 km | |
| Clackmannan Nursery School | Pass November 7, 2018 | 13.89 km | |
| Class Cuisine | Pass June 19, 2019 | 13.89 km | |
| Community Wing | Pass September 23, 2009 | 13.89 km | |
| Haider Mini Market | Pass October 27, 2020 | 13.99 km | |
| Clackmannan Bowling Club | Pass September 13, 2021 | 14.02 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK6 5EF - Data from Apr 2022
| Nethermains Road | 271 m | |
| Nethermains Road | 286 m | |
| Demoreham Avenue | 347 m | |
| Demoreham Avenue | 371 m | |
| Nethermains Road | 396 m | |
| Shopping Centre | 1.22 km | |
| High Street | 1.58 km | |
| Larbert Rail Station | 4.58 km | |
| Larbert Rail Station | 4.59 km | |
| Larbert Rail Station | 4.61 km | |
| Entrance | 34.37 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK6 5EF - Data from Dec 2021
| Chacefield Wood | 847 m | |
| Heads Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Little Denny Reservoir | 1.56 km | |
| Old Mill Lade | 1.72 km | |
| Cowden Hill | 1.85 km | |
| Rasp Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Toptowie Hill | 2 km | |
| Mine Wood | 2 km | |
| Glebe Wood | 2.08 km | |
| King's Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Pamphellgoat Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Seabegs Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Drumbowie Reservoir | 2.55 km | |
| Elf Hill | 2.7 km | |
| Oakbank Wood | 2.74 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK6 5EF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 160 Mbps | 259.6 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 30 Mbps | 25 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 124.7 | 16.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for FK6 5EF - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.01376300 |
| Longitude | -3.90190900 |
| OS Easting | 281527 |
| OS Northing | 0681726 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Rural workers and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001242 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Fankerton, Stoneywood and Denny Town |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Fankerton, Stoneywood and Denny Town - 06 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |