FK1 1LW postcode in Falkirk, Scotland

FK1 1LW is a postcode in Falkirk, in the Falkirk North ward. It is in the Falkirk parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since June 1994.

Where FK1 1LW is, and what is near it

Map of FK1 1LW and what is near it Map of FK1 1LW: its centre point, with the 173 other postcodes in the FK1 1 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 16 bus stops and 7 EV charging points (4 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. FK1 1AA: also in FK1 1FK1 1DD: also in FK1 1FK1 1DG: also in FK1 1FK1 1DJ: also in FK1 1FK1 1DQ: also in FK1 1FK1 1EN: also in FK1 1FK1 1ER: also in FK1 1FK1 1ES: also in FK1 1FK1 1EU: also in FK1 1FK1 1EY: also in FK1 1FK1 1EZ: also in FK1 1FK1 1HN: also in FK1 1FK1 1HQ: also in FK1 1FK1 1HR: also in FK1 1FK1 1HS: also in FK1 1FK1 1HU: also in FK1 1FK1 1HX: also in FK1 1FK1 1HY: also in FK1 1FK1 1HZ: also in FK1 1FK1 1JB: also in FK1 1FK1 1JE: also in FK1 1FK1 1JH: also in FK1 1FK1 1JJ: also in FK1 1FK1 1JL: also in FK1 1FK1 1JN: also in FK1 1FK1 1JQ: also in FK1 1FK1 1JR: also in FK1 1FK1 1JT: also in FK1 1FK1 1JX: also in FK1 1FK1 1JY: also in FK1 1FK1 1LA: also in FK1 1FK1 1LB: also in FK1 1FK1 1LD: also in FK1 1FK1 1LL: also in FK1 1FK1 1LQ: also in FK1 1FK1 1LS: also in FK1 1FK1 1LU: also in FK1 1FK1 1LZ: also in FK1 1FK1 1NB: also in FK1 1FK1 1NE: also in FK1 1FK1 1NH: also in FK1 1FK1 1NU: also in FK1 1FK1 1RA: also in FK1 1FK1 1RB: also in FK1 1FK1 1RE: also in FK1 1FK1 1RF: also in FK1 1FK1 1RG: also in FK1 1FK1 1RH: also in FK1 1FK1 1RJ: also in FK1 1FK1 1RL: also in FK1 1FK1 1RN: also in FK1 1FK1 1RQ: also in FK1 1FK1 1RR: also in FK1 1FK1 1RS: also in FK1 1FK1 1RW: also in FK1 1FK1 1RX: also in FK1 1FK1 1SB: also in FK1 1FK1 1SD: also in FK1 1FK1 1SE: also in FK1 1FK1 1SG: also in FK1 1FK1 1SH: also in FK1 1FK1 1SJ: also in FK1 1FK1 1UH: also in FK1 1 Charging 900 mFalkirk FK1 1LW Map of FK1 1LW and what is near it Map of FK1 1LW: its centre point, with the 173 other postcodes in the FK1 1 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 16 bus stops and 7 EV charging points (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Falkirk South FK1 1LW
  • FK1 1LW
  • Other postcodes in FK1 1: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 16 bus stops
  • 7 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 56.0030, longitude -3.7806)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after FK1 1LW?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at FK1 1LW?

Ofcom gives no broadband figures for FK1 1LW. It reports postcodes with homes or businesses it can match to its data, so a new postcode, or one with no premises on its list, has none.

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

When are the bins collected at FK1 1LW?

BinDayBuddy has not read Falkirk Council's days for FK1 1LW today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for FK1 1LW on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at FK1 1LW

The Food Standards Agency lists 21 food businesses at FK1 1LW. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Show the other 13 businesses

In Scotland a business passes or needs to improve; Pass and Eat Safe also marks the Eat Safe award for excellent hygiene. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 24 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to FK1 1LW?

The nearest railway station to the centre of FK1 1LW is Falkirk Grahamston Rail Station, 300 metres away in a straight line.

  • Falkirk Grahamston Rail Station Railway station 300 mWalk
  • Falkirk High Rail Station Railway station 1.4 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

16 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Central Retail Park, 187 m away.

More stations near FK1 1LW, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near FK1 1LW?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of FK1 1LW, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near FK1 1LW?

7 within 1 km 24 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of FK1 1LW, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • CYC Charging point · 12 chargers 300 mWalk
  • ChargePlace Scotland Charging point · No details mapped 350 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 400 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near FK1 1LW?

The nearest to the centre of FK1 1LW, in a straight line.

  • Walldane Dental 200 mWalk
  • Clark & Watson 400 mWalk
  • Dental Surgery Ltd Falkirk 500 mWalk

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near FK1 1LW?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of FK1 1LW, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Tesco Stores, Central Retail Park Phone 0131 289 2565 0 mWalk
  • Jf Healthcare, 96/98 Grahams Road Phone 01324 635859 400 mWalk
  • Willow Healthcare, 334/336 Thornhill Road Phone 01324 623688 450 mWalk

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near FK1 1LW?

The nearest vets to the centre of FK1 1LW on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for FK1 1LW

Ward
Falkirk North
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Falkirk
Rural or urban
Other Urban Areas
In use since
June 1994

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

Where to check what we do not hold

House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).

We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.

Around FK1 1LW

Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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