FK1 2BL maps, stats, and open data

FK1 2BL is located in the Upper Braes electoral ward, within the council area of Falkirk and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Falkirk. The Community Health Partnership is Falkirk Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

FK1 2BL maps

FK1 2BL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

FK1 2BL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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FK1 2BL geodata

Easting	290489
Northing	677137
Latitude	55.974690
Longitude	-3.756371

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is FK1 2BL?

Country	Scotland
Postcode District	FK1
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Politics

Ward	Upper Braes
Constituency	Falkirk

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to FK1 2BL

Belmont Avenue (B810)	Shieldhill	112m
Belmont Avenue (B810)	Shieldhill	120m
The Clachan (Main Street)	Shieldhill	320m
The Clachan (Main Street)	Shieldhill	359m
California Road (Main Street)	Shieldhill	407m

Nearest railway stations to FK1 2BL

Polmont Station	2.8km
Falkirk High Station	2.9km
Falkirk Grahamston Station	3.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in FK1 2BL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	71.4%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	71.4%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in FK1 2BL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	110.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.8Mbps
Average upload speed	1.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	1.77Mbps

Broadband limitations in FK1 2BL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	28.6%

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Source: Ofcom
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FK1 2BL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in FK1 2BL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	225,573
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	25,064
Median (kWh/meter)	24,541

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	63,704
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,101
Median (kWh/meter)	9,500

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in FK1 2BL, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in FK1 2BL.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

45.4% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than FK1 2BL:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to FK1 2BL (metres)

The C'Side

15B Main Street

368m

Blackbraes & Shieldhill Church

66 Main Street

744m

Shieldhill Convenience Store

139 Main Street

744m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to FK1 2BL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Shieldhill Post Office	17:00	10:15	647m
Redding Post Office	17:15	11:45	2,111m
Callander Business Park	18:30		2,179m

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Source: Dracos
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FK1 2BL ITL and FK1 2BL LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for FK1 2BL:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLM	Scotland
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLM7	Eastern Scotland
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLM76	Falkirk
LAU 1 Code	Name
S30000009	Falkirk

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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FK1 2BL census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for FK1 2BL:

	Code	Name
OA	S00108960
LSOA	S01009182	Shieldhill - 02
MSOA	S02001722	Shieldhill

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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