FK1 postcode district: Falkirk and around

FK1 is a postcode district in Scotland, with 880 postcodes in use in 6 sectors. It has postcodes in Falkirk, Hallglen and Redding. It is split between 3 councils: Falkirk (868 postcodes), North Lanarkshire (7) and West Lothian (5).

Postcodes in use: 880
Sectors: 6
Councils: 3 councils
Places: 3 places

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Every postcode in FK1, by gigabit broadband

No home or business can get gigabit: 87
Some can get gigabit: 160
Every home and business can get gigabit: 566
Ofcom gives no figure: 67
Outline: where 5 or more postcodes without gigabit lie together

Of the 880 postcodes in FK1 that ONS places, 87 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 160 have some that can, 566 can all get it and 67 have no Ofcom figure.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 160 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 55.9843, longitude -3.7944. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; gigabit: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Postcodes without gigabit

87 postcodes here have no gigabit. These are the 12 first in postcode order.

FK1 1BE FK1 1BL FK1 1BT FK1 1DJ FK1 1DQ FK1 1DZ FK1 1EA FK1 1EN FK1 1ER FK1 1ES FK1 1EU FK1 1HB

Where the postcodes without gigabit lie together

22 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. FK1 1EU, is the one nearest the middle of them.

What broadband can you get in FK1?

Ofcom reports on 813 of the 880 postcodes in FK1. At 566 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 10 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit566 of 813

Postcodes where every home can get superfast724 of 813

Postcodes where some cannot get decent broadband10 of 813

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it