FK1 1QX postcode in Falkirk, Scotland
FK1 1QX is a postcode in Falkirk, in the Falkirk South ward. It is in the Falkirk parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since October 2017.
Where FK1 1QX is, and what is near it
- FK1 1QX
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- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 25 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 55.9970, 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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after FK1 1QX?
- FalkirkCouncil Falkirk: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandBand D in Falkirk for 2026‑27: £1,715. Each home's band is set by the Scottish Assessors. Source: Scottish Government, Council Tax by band 2026-27. Check a band with the Scottish Assessors
- ScotlandPolice force area
- FalkirkParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Euan Stainbank (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Euan Stainbank
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 1QX?
Every home and business at FK1 1QX can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 1QX?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for FK1 1QX.
Check the bin days for FK1 1QX on BinDayBuddySource: 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
Where is the nearest station to FK1 1QX?
The nearest railway station to the centre of FK1 1QX is Falkirk Grahamston Rail Station, 700 metres away in a straight line.
- Falkirk Grahamston Rail Station Railway station 700 mWalk
- Falkirk High Rail Station Railway station 900 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
25 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Cladhan Hotel, 91 m away.
More stations near FK1 1QX, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near FK1 1QX?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of FK1 1QX, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Ark Medical Practice Phone 01324 621113 250 mWalk
- Meeks Road Surgery Phone 01324 619930 800 mWalk
- Wallace Medical Centre Phone 01324 622826 950 mWalk
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 1QX?
The nearest charging points to the centre of FK1 1QX, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Falkirk Lidl Charging point · No details mapped 150 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 150 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 200 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near FK1 1QX?
The nearest to the centre of FK1 1QX, in a straight line.
- Envisage Dental Health Falkirk 150 mWalk
- Clark & Watson 450 mWalk
- Walldane Dental 500 mWalk
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near FK1 1QX?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of FK1 1QX, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Willow Health Care, 171 High Street Phone 01324 228433 200 mWalk
- Boots the Chemists, 79/91 High Street Phone 01324 620535 450 mWalk
- Tesco Stores, Central Retail Park Phone 0131 289 2565 650 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 1QX?
The nearest vets to the centre of FK1 1QX on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Lawrie Vets & Exotic Referrals 50 mWalk
- Vets4Pets 700 mWalk
- Grahams Road Veterinary Clinic Phone +441324623163 950 mWalk
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 1QX
- Ward
- Falkirk South
- Country
- Scotland
- Town or village
- Falkirk
- Rural or urban
- Other Urban Areas
- In use since
- October 2017
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.
- Flood risk: Flood maps for Scotland, from SEPA
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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