Postcode EH51 9QB (Falkirk)

Map showing EH51 9QB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH51 9QB is located in Falkirk It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH51 9QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH51 9QB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EH51 9QB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to EH51 9QB is Academy Road which is centered 150 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Academy and is 21 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 746 m away at Bo’ness (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway)

The local pub for residents of EH51 9QB is Bo'ness Bowling Club and is 525 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 19, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dhillon's and is 623 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on September 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 178.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH51 9QB is covered by the Scotland police force association and Falkirk Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH51 9QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH51 9QB, and the approximate distance away.

Academy Road 150 m
Grahamsdyke Place 151 m
Gauze Road 179 m
Craigallan Park 226 m
Kinglass Avenue 248 m
Kelty Avenue 278 m
James Watt Avenue 350 m
Erngath Road 367 m
Dugald Stewart Avenue 396 m
Grahamsdyke Avenue 405 m
A993 583 m
Grahamsdyke Road 803 m
Dean Road 970 m
A904 1.59 km
M9 10.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH51 9QB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH51 9QB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bo'ness Recreation Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 17, 2022
0 m
St Marys Rc Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 25, 2019
0 m
St Marys Rc Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
March 22, 2022
0 m
Bo'ness Academy School/college/university Pass
December 13, 2019
178 m
Mr. Softy Ice Cream AIG 1116 Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
429 m
Cadzow Mini Market Retailers - other Improvement Required
November 29, 2019
450 m
St Andrews Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2022
464 m
Bo'ness Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 19, 2016
525 m
U Save Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 22, 2020
561 m
Crown Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 5, 2018
586 m
Newtown Post Office Retailers - other Pass
July 9, 2021
605 m
Grange Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 25, 2019
608 m
Grange Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
March 16, 2020
608 m
Bo'ness Baptist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 15, 2019
609 m
Bo'ness Playaway Playgroup School/college/university Pass
June 24, 2019
615 m
Bo'ness Public School School/college/university Pass
March 3, 2022
615 m
Bo'ness Public School Nursery School/college/university Pass
June 24, 2019
615 m
Bo'ness Blind & Disabled Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 30, 2018
623 m
St. Catherines Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 1, 2018
623 m
Dhillon's Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
September 2, 2021
623 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH51 9QB - Data from Apr 2022

The Academy Bus Stop/Station 21 m
The Academy Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Bo'ness Academy Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Kinglass Centre Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Kinglass Centre Bus Stop/Station 230 m
East Pier Street Taxi Rank 912 m
Bo’ness (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 746 m
Kinneil (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 1.63 km
Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 4.32 km
Entrance Air 16.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH51 9QB - Data from Dec 2021

Links Braes Woodland Or Forest 536 m
Tidings Hill Hill Or Mountain 613 m
Back Hill Hill Or Mountain 930 m
Pan Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Dean Glen Valley 1.67 km
Airngath Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Carriden Glen Valley 1.78 km
Old Manse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Slag Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Wester Flints Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Swordie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Kinneil Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Willie White's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Laughing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Shore Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH51 9QB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 178.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 156 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 261,585 kWh - mean 32,698 kWh : median 26,767 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 46,284 kWh - mean 7,714 kWh : median 7,136 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH51 9QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.01127200
Longitude -3.59926100
OS Easting 300387
OS Northing 0680970
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5468
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Linlithgow and East Falkirk
Electoral Ward Bo'ness and Blackness
Local Authority District Falkirk
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council East of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000009
Travel To Work Area Livingston

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Falkirk Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Forth Valley
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Falkirk Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001305
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackness, Bo'ness - Carriden and Grahamsdyke
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackness, Bo'ness - Carriden and Grahamsdyke - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6B4