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Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 6.6 km straight lineabout 82 min
Cumbernauld Rail Station
Rail
- 6.8 km straight lineabout 85 min
Larbert Rail Station
Rail
- 6.9 km straight lineabout 86 min
Camelon Rail Station
Rail · Main Entrance
Bus stops
- 22 m straight lineabout 1 min
Station Road
Bus · opp · south-west
- 65 m straight lineabout 1 min
Station Road
Bus · at · north-east
- 167 m straight lineabout 2 min
Opp Industrial Units
Bus · opp and after · north-east
- 181 m straight lineabout 2 min
At Industrial Units
Bus · near · south-west
- 294 m straight lineabout 4 min
Underwood Farm Road End
Bus · opp · north-east
Property sales (Registers of Scotland)
Property sales · FK4 1QN
Registers of Scotland · Banknock, Haggs and Longcroft - 02 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£229,875
Median price: £170,000
2023 sales · 8 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
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Police Recorded Crime near FK4 1QN
not available in Scotland gov.scot
People
Household income (MSOA)
not available in Scotland ONS
Deprivation Index (IMD)
SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 7 — Least deprived 30–40%4401
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
- Vigintile
- 13
- Quintile
- 4
- Income
- 4328
- Employment
- 3622.5
- Health
- 4817
- Education
- 3950
- Access
- 2032
- Crime
- 6928
- Housing
- 5743.5
Flood zone
not available in Scotland SEPA
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Technical details
Coordinates & Location for FK4 1QN
Falkirk and Stirling
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
FK4 1QN
Coordinates
55.9928, -3.9265
Grid reference
NS799794
Easting
279,926
Northing
679,438
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RX3VF+49
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 AreaFalkirk S14000083
Constituency
S14000083Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Denny and Banknock
Constituency code
S14000083
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Falkirk
Health & NHS
Forth Valley
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS ScotlandScotland
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
Banknock, Haggs and Longcroft - 02 S01016166
S01016166MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Banknock, Haggs and Longcroft S02002991
S02002991LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Banknock, Haggs and Longcroft - 02 S01009072
S01009072MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Banknock, Haggs and Longcroft S02001700
S02001700Other Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Small Town 3
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2021 Classification
Other Urban Areas 2
Sun & Time Information
7:11 AM
Sunrise
4:47 PM
Sunset
9 hours 36 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:11 AM
Sunset (today)
4:47 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 36 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode FK4 1QN introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Small Town 3
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Other Urban Area 2. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 4401 · Decile 7
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Other Urban Areas 2. LSOA S01016166 and MSOA S02002991 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode FK4 1QN 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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