Postcode FK6 6LT (Falkirk)

Map showing FK6 6LT and nearby postcodes

The postcode FK6 6LT is located in Falkirk It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FK6 6LT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FK6 6LT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 6LT as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to FK6 6LT is Linden Avenue which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Maple Place and is 136 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Shakebar On The Move and is 12.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on March 31, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 62.5% 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FK6 6LT 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 6LT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FK6 6LT, and the approximate distance away.

Linden Avenue 53 m
Beech Crescent 67 m
Hazel Crescent 86 m
Hawthorn Drive 101 m
Chestnut Crescent 133 m
Maple Place 145 m
Barnego Road 174 m
Avon Street 241 m
Northfield Road 260 m
Connolly Drive 294 m
Thistle Avenue 390 m
Stirling Street 452 m
A872 2.53 km
M876 4.68 km
M9 9.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK6 6LT

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 6LT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heather Ale Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
April 9, 2021
11.54 km
Molly And Flo's Afternoon Teas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
October 12, 2020
11.54 km
Kidz World Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 3, 2021
11.74 km
Asda Petrol Station Retailers - other Pass
December 21, 2016
11.81 km
Aramark @ OI Glass Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 4, 2021
11.91 km
Class Cuisine School/college/university Pass
September 24, 2019
12.01 km
Club Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2019
12.01 km
Scottish Autism School/college/university Pass
April 16, 2019
12.01 km
ABC Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 1, 2019
12.02 km
Premier Retailers - other Pass
October 6, 2021
12.04 km
Focus School School/college/university Pass
November 12, 2019
12.04 km
Little Stars Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 1, 2022
12.07 km
Central Produce Ltd Distributors/Transporters Pass
April 9, 2021
12.12 km
Shakebar On The Move Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 31, 2021
12.12 km
Stag Bites The Hog Other catering premises Pass
April 27, 2022
12.12 km
Delicious Hot Food Mobile caterer Pass
December 23, 2020
12.16 km
Sodexo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 12, 2019
12.16 km
Harris Court Mini Market Retailers - other Pass
May 23, 2019
12.22 km
Play Alloa Other catering premises Pass
September 30, 2021
12.31 km
St Johns Episcopal Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 4, 2011
12.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK6 6LT - Data from Apr 2022

Maple Place Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Maple Place Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Avon Street Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Laurel Court Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Laurel Court Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Shopping Centre Taxi Rank 794 m
High Street Taxi Rank 3.49 km
Entrance Air 35.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK6 6LT - Data from Dec 2021

Old Mill Lade Inland Water 885 m
Toptowie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Quarter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Little Denny Reservoir Inland Water 1.95 km
Braes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Pamphellgoat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Dales Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Lochan Uaithne Inland Water 2.34 km
Lochan Hearadh Inland Water 2.39 km
Chough Glen Valley 2.41 km
Lochan Fionn Inland Water 2.41 km
Carron Glen Valley 2.44 km
Mine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Myot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Shippytrouty Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK6 6LT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.5 Mbps 77.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.7 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 37.5% 77.1 12.7
300+ Mbps 62.5% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 216,498 kWh - mean 13,531 kWh : median 13,917 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK6 6LT - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.02753100
Longitude -3.92019700
OS Easting 280430
OS Northing 0683289
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3093
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 S34001284
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dunipace
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dunipace - 05
Output Area / Small Area 8B2