FK1 2NG postcode in Avonbridge, Falkirk
FK1 2NG is a postcode in Avonbridge, in the Upper Braes ward of Falkirk. It is in the Falkirk parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where FK1 2NG is, and what is near it
- FK1 2NG
- Other postcodes in FK1 2: press one for its page
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 10 bus stops
- 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 55.9337, longitude -3.7451)
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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after FK1 2NG?
- 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 2NG?
Every home and business at FK1 2NG 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 2NG?
BinDayBuddy has not read Falkirk Council's days for FK1 2NG today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for FK1 2NG 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
Food hygiene ratings at FK1 2NG
The Food Standards Agency lists 4 food businesses at FK1 2NG. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
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 AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to FK1 2NG?
The nearest railway station to the centre of FK1 2NG is Blackridge Rail Station, 5.5 km away in a straight line.
- Blackridge Rail Station Railway station 5.5 kmDrive
- Polmont Rail Station Railway station 6.0 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Police Station, 5 m away.
More stations near FK1 2NG, 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 2NG?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of FK1 2NG, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Barbauchlaw Medical Practice Phone 01501 730432 4.8 kmCycle
- Slamannan Medical Practice Phone 01324 851288 5.6 kmDrive
- Braesview Medical Group Phone 01324 715540 6.1 kmDrive
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 2NG?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of FK1 2NG on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
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 2NG?
The nearest to the centre of FK1 2NG, in a straight line.
- 3/4 Ochilview Square 4.9 kmCycle
- Smiles Plus 5.0 kmCycle
- H. M. I. Forth Valley 5.5 kmDrive
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near FK1 2NG?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of FK1 2NG, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Shieldhill Healthcare, Crossbrae Phone 01324 624754 4.5 kmCycle
- M&D Green Dispensing Chemist, 7 North Street Phone 01501 730748 4.8 kmCycle
- Lp North Sixteen, 21/21a West Main Street Phone 01501 732638 4.8 kmCycle
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 2NG?
The nearest vets to the centre of FK1 2NG on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Ashbank Veterinary Practice 6.8 kmDrive
- Polmont Veterinary Clinic 7.0 kmDrive
- Lawrie Vets & Exotic Referrals 7.4 kmDrive
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 2NG
- Ward
- Upper Braes
- Country
- Scotland
- Town or village
- Avonbridge
- Rural or urban
- Accessible Rural
- In use since
- January 1980
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
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