Schools
1 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Oakwood School is the nearest published school at 2.1 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
FK1 2HE
Upper Braes · Falkirk · Scotland
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Upper Braes
- Local authority
- Falkirk
- Constituency
- Falkirk
- Postcode district
- FK1
- Postcode sector
- FK1 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- FK1 2HE
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 February 2006
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- FK
- Postcode district
- FK1
- Postcode sector
- FK1 2
- Latitude
- 55.970295
- Longitude
- -3.772381
- British National Grid easting
- 289,477
- British National Grid northing
- 676,674
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Scotland · S92000003
- Region
- S99999999
- Local authority district
- Falkirk · S12000014
- Electoral ward
- Upper Braes · S13002944
- Parish or community
- S99999999
- Westminster constituency
- Falkirk · S14000083
- Output area
- S00153500
- Lower layer super output area
- Shieldhill - 01 · S01016280
- Middle layer super output area
- Shieldhill · S02003015
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
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Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 1
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 3.3 km
Oakwood School
Offshore schools
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- 0.1 miles
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- 0.1 miles
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