Banknock on the map

Banknock built-up area

Built-up area1.1 km² (0.4 sq mi)

Location in FalkirkBanknock sits where the marker shows within the county.

14,021
Population
5,507
Households
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About Banknock

Banknock is a small settlement located in the Falkirk council area of central Scotland, within the FK4 postcode region. It lies to the west of the town of Falkirk and is situated near the M80 motorway, making it accessible from major transport routes. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of modern housing developments and older properties. It is close to the River Carron, which flows through the region and provides a natural feature for local walks and recreation. The surrounding landscape includes open fields and wooded areas, offering a peaceful environment for residents. Banknock is part of the wider Falkirk community, with local amenities and services available in nearby towns. Its location provides convenient access to both urban facilities and rural surroundings.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Cumbernauld Train Station 3.4 miles
Greenfaulds Train Station 4.3 miles
Croy Train Station 4.3 miles
Camelon Train Station 4.7 miles
Falkirk High Train Station 6.2 miles
Falkirk Grahamston Train Station 6.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Falkirk
Ward Bonnybridge and Larbert
Constituency Falkirk

Frequently Asked Questions about Banknock

What is the population of Banknock?
Banknock has a population of approximately 14,021 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Banknock?
Banknock is covered by the FK4 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Banknock?
The nearest railway station to Banknock is Cumbernauld Train Station, about 3.4 miles away.