Postcode FK6 5NE (Falkirk)

Map showing FK6 5NE and nearby postcodes

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

FK6 5NE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 5NE as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to FK6 5NE is Braes View which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Braes View and is 193 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 2.4 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 5NE 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 5NE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Braes View 91 m
Ochil View 109 m
Reedlands Drive 195 m
Fleming Court 231 m
Sutherland Drive 237 m
Woodland Way 281 m
Lithgow Place 299 m
Blaefaulds Crescent 330 m
Myothill Road 403 m
Nethermains Road 557 m
A872 4.21 km
M876 4.93 km
M9 9.8 km
M80 10.23 km
A905 11.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK6 5NE

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 5NE - Data from Apr 2022

Braes View Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Braes View Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Water Works Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Water Works Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Sutherland Drive Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Shopping Centre Taxi Rank 1.41 km
High Street Taxi Rank 2.18 km
Entrance Air 35.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Denny Reservoir Inland Water 559 m
Drumbowie Reservoir Inland Water 1.55 km
Chacefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Old Mill Lade Inland Water 2 km
Heads Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Toptowie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Cowden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Seabegs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Myot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Rasp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Mine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Glebe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Pamphellgoat Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Skipperton Glen Valley 3.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.3 Mbps 98.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.4 14
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 536,591 kWh - mean 15,782 kWh : median 16,380 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 116,633 kWh - mean 3,430 kWh : median 2,918 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK6 5NE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.01235200
Longitude -3.91793600
OS Easting 280524
OS Northing 0681596
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3720
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 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8B2