Falkirk · FK1

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Covering Falkirk, including Airdrie North, Armadale and Blackridge, Bonnybridge and Larbert. Find Gas Safe registered engineers nearby.

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FK1 (Falkirk) in a nutshell

FK1 covers Falkirk, in Falkirk and North Lanarkshire and West Lothian. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for FK1

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Two councils in one district

FK1 is split between Falkirk and North Lanarkshire and West Lothian. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

FK1 stretches across Airdrie North, Armadale and Blackridge, Bonnybridge and Larbert and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'FK1', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Mostly mains gas round here

Most homes in Falkirk run on mains gas, so a standard boiler-and-hob check is what most people need.

Where's this from?Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS), Falkirk: 80.0% mains gas only
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Scotland landlord rules: quick version

  • Every year: a gas safety check by a Gas Safe registered engineer.
  • CO detector: where there's a fixed combustion appliance or flue.
  • Register: with your council before letting.

More detail on the Falkirk page. Always double-check on mygov.scot.

Next door to FK1

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does FK1 cover?

FK1 (Falkirk) includes the wards of Airdrie North, Armadale and Blackridge, Bonnybridge and Larbert, Cumbernauld East, Falkirk North, Falkirk South, Upper Braes (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to FK1?

Neighbouring districts include FK2 (Bainsford), FK5 (Larbert), FK3 (Grangemouth), FK4 (Banknock), FK10 (Alloa) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering FK1 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in FK1?

About 13,355 households and 29,190 residents at the 2011 Census, across 880 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is FK1 in?

FK1 sits in Falkirk, North Lanarkshire, West Lothian (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Airdrie and Shotts, Bathgate and Linlithgow, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch, Falkirk.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
FK1 1
Areas covered
Falkirk 2
Active postcodes
880 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
13,355 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
29,190 2
Electoral wards
Airdrie North, Armadale and Blackridge, Bonnybridge and Larbert, Cumbernauld East, Falkirk North, Falkirk South, Upper Braes 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Airdrie and Shotts, Bathgate and Linlithgow, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch, Falkirk 4
Local authority
Falkirk, North Lanarkshire, West Lothian 4
Households heated by mains gas only (Falkirk locality)
80.0% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS)

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