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FK1 2EZ

POSTCODE

FK1 2EZ is a postcode in Upper Braes.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.9699, -3.7742
OS grid NS893766 (289,360, 676,629)
IMD Scotland
4/10
Decile 4
Plus Code
9C7RX69G+W8
Most deprived 30–40%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Most deprived 30–40%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 4 — Most deprived 30–40%
2353
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 2353 places this postcode in Decile 4 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Falkirk High Rail Station

    Rail

    2.7 km straight lineabout 34 min

  • Falkirk Grahamston Rail Station

    Rail · SE Entrance

    3.7 km straight lineabout 46 min

  • Polmont Station

    Rail · Entrance 1

    4.0 km straight lineabout 50 min

Bus stops

  • Greenmount Drive

    Bus · opp · south-west

    60 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Greenmount Drive

    Bus · at · south-west

    73 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Health Clinic

    Bus · opp · north

    101 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Health Clinic

    Bus · at · south

    104 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Herdshill Avenue

    Bus · opp · east

    220 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for FK1 2EZ

Scotland
Country
Falkirk
Local Authority
Upper Braes
Ward
Falkirk and Stirling
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
FK1 2EZ
Coordinates
55.9699, -3.7742
Grid reference
NS893766
Easting
289,360
Northing
676,629
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RX69G+W8
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Falkirk and Stirling
ITL Region
Falkirk
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Falkirk
Local Authority
Council Area
Falkirk S14000083
Constituency
S14000083
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Upper Braes
Constituency code
S14000083
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Falkirk

Health & NHS

Forth Valley
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Forth Valley
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Falkirk Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Falkirk Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Shieldhill - 01 S01016280
S01016280
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Shieldhill S02003015
S02003015
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Shieldhill - 01 S01009181
S01009181
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Shieldhill S02001722
S02001722
Accessible Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2021 Classification
Accessible Rural 5

Sun & Time Information

7:45 AM6:15 PM
7:45 AM
Sunrise
6:15 PM
Sunset
10 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:45 AM
Sunset (today)
6:15 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode FK1 2EZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6. IMD Scotland: Rank 2353 · Decile 4
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01016280 and MSOA S02003015 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode FK1 2EZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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