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FK1 2BY

Postcode

A postcode in Shieldhill - 02, Upper Braes ward, Falkirk.

This report describes the area around FK1 2BY, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around FK1 2BY

Schools near FK1 2BY

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
California Primary School
Primary
920 m
12 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Shieldhill Primary School
Primary
930 m
12 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Braes High School
Secondary
1.5 km
19 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Hallglen Primary School
Primary
2 km
25 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

The neighbourhood: Shieldhill - 02

Everything about Shieldhill - 02
Population
938
Joint 10,233rd least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
95.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
68.8%
Joint 8,487th highest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

The postcode district: FK1

Everything about FK1
Population
28,260
1,013th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
92.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

Your MP

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.