Falkirk · FK2

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Covering Bainsford, Polmont, Maddiston, Airth, including Bannockburn, Bo'ness and Blackness, Bonnybridge and Larbert. Find plumbers 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

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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 authority
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Give 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) wards
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Plenty of flats and terraces

Plenty of flats and terraces in Falkirk, so book early before your tenancy starts.

Where's this from?Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS), Falkirk: 44.5% flats + 16.0% terraced
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New to plumbing compliance checks? Here's what to expect, how to get ready and what it costs, in plain English. Read the quick guide →

Scotland landlord rules: quick version

  • Repairing Standard: water, heating and sanitation in proper working order.
  • Legionella: a risk assessment is required.

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 in converted/shared houses (Falkirk locality)
1.0% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS)

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