FK6 5GZ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (FK6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5GZ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case FK which means Falkirk.
- Postal District. In our case FK6.
- Postal Sector. In our case FK6 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case GZ.
The regional mail center for the post area FK is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the FK6 5GZ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is DENNY DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the FK6 5GZ postcode have the street address of Broadside Court.
It is situated within the post town of DENNY within the old postal county of Stirlingshire.
FK6 5GZ is within the village of Fankerton.
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Map Coordinates for FK6 5GZ
| Latitude | 56.0275256664 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.97686323502 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for FK6 5GZ
| Map Series | Amazon | Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 349 Falkirk, Cumbernauld and Livingstone | Check Price on Amazon | |
| Explorer 1:25,000 348 Campsie Fells | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
| Landranger 1:50,000 57 Stirling & The Trossachs | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey | |
| Landranger 1:50,000 64 Glasgow Motherwell & Airdrie | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
Weather Forecast for FK6 5GZ
Sat 27th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 3.00% | E 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 0.00% | NE 7 mph |
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 12.00% | N 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 7.00% | N 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 7.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 14.00% | N 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 18.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 13.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 2.00% | WSW 9 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 3.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 14.00% | S 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 34.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 38.00% | S 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 58.00% | S 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 16.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 9 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 10.00% | ESE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 5.00% | E 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | ENE 9 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 19.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 23.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 50.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 16.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 14.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 18.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | ENE 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the FK6 5GZ Postcode?
Download Speeds For FK6 5GZ
| Average Mbps | 70.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 78.100 |
| Maximum Mbps | 80.000 |
FK6 5GZ has an average download speed of 70.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
877 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
49% of postcodes (580,045) have slower broadband speeds.
51% of postcodes (603,719) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For FK6 5GZ
| Average Mbps | 17.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
FK6 5GZ has an average upload speed of 17.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
5,615 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
87% of postcodes (1,031,153) have slower upload speeds.
12% of postcodes (147,873) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of FK6 5GZ Postcode
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near FK6 5GZ
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CUMBERNAULD)
Address: 5 TEVIOT WALK, CUMBERNAULD CENTRE, CUMBERNAULD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G67 1NG
Distance: 5.50 miles
Contact: :
4131 CUMBERNAULD
Address: ASDA OPTICIANS, 1 TRYST ROAD, CUMBERNAULD, GLASGOW, G67 1JW
Distance: 5.58 miles
Contact: :
ASDA OPTICIANS (CUMBERNAULD)
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, 1 TRYST ROAD, CUMBERNAULD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G67 1JW
Distance: 5.58 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (STIRLING - ORCHARD CROFT)
Address: 23 ORCHARD CROFT, THISTLE CENTRE, STIRLING, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK8 2EE
Distance: 6.40 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (STIRLING - BARNTON ST)
Address: 54-56 BARNTON STREET, STIRLING, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK8 1NA
Distance: 6.60 miles
Contact: :
OPTICAL EXPRESS [DEERDYKES RD]
Address: 5 DEERDYKES ROAD, WESTFIELD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CUMBERNAULD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, G68 9HX
Distance: 7.53 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near FK6 5GZ
STRATHCARRON HOSPICE
Address: RANDOLPH HILL, DENNY, FK6 5HJ
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01324 826222
DENNY CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 1 DUKE STREET, DENNY, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK6 6DB
Distance: 2.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01324 822330
CARRONBANK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: DENNY HEALTH CENTRE, CARRONBANK CRESCENT, DENNY, FK6 6GD
Distance: 2.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01324 822382
ANTONINE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: LARBERT ROAD, BONNYBRIDGE, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK4 1ED
Distance: 3.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01324 812315
BONNYBANK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: BONNYBRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, LARBERT ROAD, BONNYBRIDGE, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK4 1ED
Distance: 3.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01324 812613
TOR MEDICAL GROUP
Address: CARBROOK DRIVE, PLEAN, STIRLING, FK7 8DW
Distance: 4.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01786 817118
Transport Links near FK6 5GZ
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: FK6 5GZ
- Larbert
Larbert station, Foundry Loan, Larbert, Falkirk, FK5 4ANDistance: 7.28 milesDriving Time: 10.99 minutes - Camelon
Camelon station, 8-88 Glasgow Road, Camelon, Falkirk, FK1 4JWDistance: 7.59 milesDriving Time: 11.65 minutes - Cumbernauld
Cumbernauld station, Glencryan Road, Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, G67 2UHDistance: 9.05 milesDriving Time: 11.92 minutes - Greenfaulds
Greenfaulds station, South Carbrain Road, Greenfaulds, North Lanarkshire, G67 2XJDistance: 10.76 milesDriving Time: 13.90 minutes - Croy
Croy station, Constarry Road, Croy, North Lanarkshire, G65 9HTDistance: 11.06 milesDriving Time: 14.23 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near FK6 5GZ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near FK6 5GZ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the FK6 5GZ Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Falkirk Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact John McNally |
| Political Party | Scottish National Party |
What Council is the FK6 5GZ Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Falkirk Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Falkirk at the following link Falkirk.How much is the Council Tax?
Falkirk Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Falkirk charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the FK6 5GZ Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Falkirk council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Falkirk | LibrariesPostcodes near the FK6 5GZ Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the FK6 5GZ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Glasgow Road, DENNY, FK6 5DN | 4.45 miles | Directions from FK6 5GZ to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, Cruikshanks Court, DENNY, FK6 5DU | 4.56 miles | Directions from FK6 5GZ to Iceland |
| Tesco, Auchinbee Way, Cumbernauld, GLASGOW, G68 0EZ | 8.53 miles | Directions from FK6 5GZ to Tesco |
| Iceland, Ettrick Way, Cumbernauld, GLASGOW, G67 1NQ | 8.96 miles | Directions from FK6 5GZ to Iceland |
| Asda, Tryst Road, Cumbernauld, GLASGOW, G67 1JW | 8.97 miles | Directions from FK6 5GZ to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near the FK6 5GZ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Junction 9, M9 Motorway, Pirnhall, Stirling, FK7 8EU | 3.97 miles | Directions from FK6 5GZ to Junction 9, M9 Motorway, Pirnhall |
| South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld, Cumbernauld, G67 1AX | 5.36 miles | Directions from FK6 5GZ to South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld |
| Springkerse Retail Park, Stirling, FK7 7SS | 6.54 miles | Directions from FK6 5GZ to Springkerse Retail Park |
| Strathkelvin Retail Park, Glasgow, G64 2TS | 11.50 miles | Directions from FK6 5GZ to Strathkelvin Retail Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Central Way, Cumbernauld, Glasgow G67 1NF | 5.41 miles | Directions from FK6 5GZ to McDonald's, Central Way, Cumbernauld, Glasgow G67 1NF |
| McDonald's, Glasgow Road, Camelon, FALKIRK, FK1 4HQ | 6.18 miles | Directions from FK6 5GZ to McDonald's, Glasgow Road, Camelon, FALKIRK, FK1 4HQ |
| McDonald's, Springkerse Retail Park, STIRLING, FK7 7TL | 6.44 miles | Directions from FK6 5GZ to McDonald's, Springkerse Retail Park, STIRLING, FK7 7TL |
| McDonald's, Murray Place, STIRLING, FK8 2BX | 6.52 miles | Directions from FK6 5GZ to McDonald's, Murray Place, STIRLING, FK8 2BX |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld, GLASGOW, G67 1AX | 5.28 miles | Directions from FK6 5GZ to KFC Cumbernauld - South Muirhead Road |
| KFC, Craigs Roundabout, STIRLING, FK7 7NU | 6.30 miles | Directions from FK6 5GZ to KFC Stirling - Kerse Road |
| KFC, Callendar Road, FALKIRK, FK1 1XS | 7.89 miles | Directions from FK6 5GZ to KFC Falkirk - Callendar Road |
| KFC, Clackmannan Road, ALLOA, FK10 1RP | 9.82 miles | Directions from FK6 5GZ to KFC Alloa - Clackmannan Road |
| KFC, Coatbank Street, COATBRIDGE, ML5 3SP | 11.84 miles | Directions from FK6 5GZ to KFC Coatbridge - Coatbank Street |