Postcode FK6 5EH (Falkirk)

Map showing FK6 5EH and nearby postcodes

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

FK6 5EH 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 5EH as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to FK6 5EH is Lochhead Avenue which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Demoreham Avenue and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Larbert Rail Station, 4.92 km away.

The local pub for residents of FK6 5EH is Lodge Clackmannan 1303 and is 14.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% 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. 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 5EH 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 5EH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lochhead Avenue 64 m
Glasgow Road 78 m
Loney Crescent 111 m
Shanks Avenue 171 m
Anderson Drive 179 m
Fowler Crescent 203 m
Gardner Road 255 m
Cruikshank's Court 264 m
Toptowie Drive 270 m
Overton Crescent 274 m
Weir Crescent 302 m
Little Denny Road 312 m
Benny Drive 318 m
Demoreham Avenue 366 m
Nethermains Road 678 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK6 5EH

Introduction January 1980
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 FK6 5EH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clackmannan Parish Church Hall Other catering premises Pass
October 8, 2019
13.97 km
Lodge Clackmannan 1303 Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 9, 2019
14.07 km
Scottish Autism Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 18, 2021
14.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK6 5EH - Data from Apr 2022

Demoreham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Demoreham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Shanks Avenue Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Shanks Avenue Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Sainsburys Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Shopping Centre Taxi Rank 903 m
High Street Taxi Rank 1.99 km
Larbert Rail Station Rail 4.92 km
Larbert Rail Station Rail 4.92 km
Larbert Rail Station Rail 4.94 km
Entrance Air 34.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chacefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Little Denny Reservoir Inland Water 1.29 km
Old Mill Lade Inland Water 1.47 km
Heads Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Toptowie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Rasp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Mine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Drumbowie Reservoir Inland Water 2.27 km
Cowden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Glebe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Pamphellgoat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Seabegs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Oakbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Myot Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.1 Mbps 103.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10.6 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 21 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 10% 114 14.6
300+ Mbps 90% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 125,076 kWh - mean 12,508 kWh : median 12,292 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 29,667 kWh - mean 3,296 kWh : median 3,239 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK6 5EH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.01590300
Longitude -3.90800400
OS Easting 281154
OS Northing 0681974
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 S34001262
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Denny - Nethermains
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Denny - Nethermains - 05
Output Area / Small Area 8C3