Falkirk · FK2
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Covering Bainsford, Polmont, Maddiston, Airth, including Bannockburn, Bo'ness and Blackness, Bonnybridge and Larbert. Find qualified electricians nearby.
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FK2 (Bainsford) in a nutshell
FK2 covers Bainsford, Polmont, Maddiston, Airth, in Falkirk and Stirling. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.
Local tips for FK2
Two councils in one district
FK2 is split between Falkirk and Stirling. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authorityGive your full postcode
FK2 stretches across Bannockburn, Bo'ness and Blackness, Bonnybridge and Larbert and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'FK2', when you ask for quotes.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) wardsFlats and shared houses
Plenty of Falkirk homes are flats or converted houses, where the shared hallway lights and circuits matter too. Ask whether the quote covers communal areas.
Where's this from?
Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS), Falkirk: 44.5% purpose-built flats, 1.0% converted/sharedScotland landlord rules: quick version
- Every 5 years: an EICR plus PAT testing of appliances you supply.
- Alarms: interlinked smoke and heat alarms.
- Register: with your council before letting.
More detail on the Falkirk page. Always double-check on mygov.scot.
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Frequently asked questions
Which areas does FK2 cover?
FK2 (Bainsford, Polmont, Maddiston, Airth) includes the wards of Bannockburn, Bo'ness and Blackness, Bonnybridge and Larbert, Carse, Kinnaird and Tryst, Falkirk North, Lower Braes, Upper Braes (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).
Which postcode districts are next to FK2?
Neighbouring districts include FK3 (Grangemouth), FK1 (Falkirk), FK5 (Larbert), FK10 (Alloa), FK4 (Banknock) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering FK2 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.
How many homes are in FK2?
About 20,191 households and 46,975 residents at the 2011 Census, across 1,235 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).
Which council area is FK2 in?
FK2 sits in Falkirk, Stirling (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Alloa and Grangemouth, Bathgate and Linlithgow, Falkirk, Stirling and Strathallan.
📊 The numbers behind this page
- Postcode district
- FK2 1
- Areas covered
- Bainsford, Polmont, Maddiston, Airth 2
- Active postcodes
- 1,235 3
- Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 20,191 2
- Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 46,975 2
- Electoral wards
- Bannockburn, Bo'ness and Blackness, Bonnybridge and Larbert, Carse, Kinnaird and Tryst, Falkirk North, Lower Braes, Upper Braes 4
- Parliamentary constituencies
- Alloa and Grangemouth, Bathgate and Linlithgow, Falkirk, Stirling and Strathallan 4
- Local authority
- Falkirk, Stirling 4
- Households privately renting (Falkirk locality)
- 12.7% 5
- ONS Postcode Directory
- Doogal
- Doogal / ONSPD
- postcodes.io
- Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS)
Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.