The postcode G68 0HG is located in Falkirk It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. G68 0HG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
G68 0HG 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 G68 0HG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to G68 0HG is Caisteal Road which is centered 235 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fort Turning Circle and is 352 m away.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for G68 0HG 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 G68 0HG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to G68 0HG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode G68 0HG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G68 0HG - Data from Apr 2022
| Fort Turning Circle | 352 m | |
| Castlecary House Hotel | 410 m | |
| Castlecary House Hotel | 436 m | |
| Castle Court | 605 m | |
| Hollandbush Crescent | 641 m | |
| High Street | 4.19 km | |
| Entrance | 36.67 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G68 0HG - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Glen | Valley | 721 m |
| Dunns Wood | 973 m | |
| Upper Glen Plantation | 1.2 km | |
| Castlecary Low Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Bandominie Strip | 1.81 km | |
| Mill Dam | 1.99 km | |
| Bandominie South Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Skipperton Glen | Valley | 2.31 km |
| Crow Wood | 2.52 km | |
| Drunty Wood | 2.54 km | |
| Castlecary High Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Drumbowie Reservoir | 2.7 km | |
| Kelvinhead Jetty | 2.78 km | |
| Glenhead Wood | 2.79 km | |
| Drumcap Plantation | 2.95 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for G68 0HG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.98363200 |
| Longitude | -3.94769200 |
| OS Easting | 278579 |
| OS Northing | 0678452 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001218 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Banknock, Haggs and Longcroft |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Banknock, Haggs and Longcroft - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |