Postcode FK2 0BW (Falkirk) Terminated July 2008

Map showing FK2 0BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode FK2 0BW is located in Falkirk It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2008.FK2 0BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FK2 0BW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 FK2 0BW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to FK2 0BW is Vellore Road which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Murray Crescent and is 188 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.27 km away at Manuel (Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway) The closest railway station is Polmont Station, 1.99 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 4.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 16, 2019.

Policing for FK2 0BW 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 FK2 0BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FK2 0BW, and the approximate distance away.

Vellore Road 78 m
Almondwood Crescent 197 m
Oakhill View 235 m
Manor Wynd 236 m
Murray Crescent 237 m
Muirwood Place 259 m
Toravon Drive 268 m
Heather Grove 270 m
Cairneymount Avenue 309 m
Craigend Drive 309 m
Mellock Crescent 326 m
Lawson Place 368 m
South Avenue 434 m
Forgie Crescent 469 m
Main Road 555 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK2 0BW

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 2008
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 FK2 0BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridge 49 Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 28, 2021
1.26 km
Campbells Prime Meat (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2019
2.09 km
Saqi Super Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 1, 2022
2.25 km
Whitecross Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 26, 2019
2.46 km
Whitecross Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
March 24, 2022
2.46 km
The Bridge Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 27, 2021
3.82 km
Ashmaan Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 1, 2019
3.97 km
Usave Retailers - other Pass
November 10, 2017
4 km
Late Lunch Other catering premises Pass
March 9, 2018
4.19 km
Lochside Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
July 30, 2021
4.19 km
The Kidz Stop Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 20, 2018
4.19 km
West Lothian Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 5, 2019
4.25 km
Playbugs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 16, 2021
4.26 km
Sainsburys Supermarket Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 12, 2018
4.27 km
Linlithgow Bridge Primary School School/college/university Pass
August 29, 2017
4.42 km
Linlithgow Bridge Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 19, 2020
4.42 km
MFG Linlithgow (garage shop) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
May 18, 2021
4.48 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 16, 2019
4.52 km
Just Fresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
4.58 km
USave Retailers - other Pass
September 22, 2021
4.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK2 0BW - Data from Apr 2022

Murray Crescent Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Murray Crescent Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Chrisella Terrace Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Chrisella Terrace Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Vellore Road Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Polmont Station Taxi Rank 2.05 km
Manuel (Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 2.27 km
Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 3.09 km
Polmont Station Rail 1.99 km
Polmont Station Rail 2 km
Polmont Station Rail 2.02 km
Entrance Air 20.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK2 0BW - Data from Dec 2021

Muir Wood Woodland Or Forest 979 m
Haining Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Craigend Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Muiravonside Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Blue Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Millhall Reservoir Inland Water 2.28 km
North Glen Valley 2.3 km
South Glen Valley 2.5 km
Carribber Glen Valley 2.53 km
Polmont Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Blue Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Avon Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Sandyford Burn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Carribber Reservoir Inland Water 3.41 km
Brunton Strips Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.97195600
Longitude -3.69232500
OS Easting 294478
OS Northing 0676733
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5801
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Linlithgow and East Falkirk
Electoral Ward Upper Braes
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 Falkirk and Stirling

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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001231
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maddiston and Rumford
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maddiston and Rumford - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1C3