The postcode FK2 0BY is located in Falkirk It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FK2 0BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
FK2 0BY 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 0BY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to FK2 0BY is Balmoral Gardens which is centered 64 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Standrigg Road and is 136 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.93 km away at Manuel (Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway) The closest railway station is Polmont Station, 846 m away.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for FK2 0BY 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to FK2 0BY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to FK2 0BY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode FK2 0BY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FK2 0BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge 49 Cafe Bar | Pass June 28, 2021 | 3.04 km | |
| Campbells Prime Meat (Staff Canteen) | Pass June 27, 2019 | 3.74 km | |
| Saqi Super Store | Improvement Required February 1, 2022 | 4.01 km | |
| Whitecross Primary School | Pass March 26, 2019 | 4.23 km | |
| Whitecross Primary School Nursery | Pass March 24, 2022 | 4.23 km | |
| Just Fresh | Pass March 26, 2019 | 4.94 km | |
| The Bridge Inn | Pass October 27, 2021 | 5.54 km | |
| Westfield Primary Nursery School | Pass June 14, 2018 | 5.62 km | |
| Westfield Primary School | Pass March 4, 2020 | 5.62 km | |
| Westfield Primary School Breakfast Club | Pass September 6, 2016 | 5.62 km | |
| Ashmaan Tandoori Restaurant | Pass July 1, 2019 | 5.69 km | |
| Usave | Pass November 10, 2017 | 5.7 km | |
| Cafe Belgica | Pass February 14, 2020 | 5.7 km | |
| Perc U Up | Exempt May 9, 2018 | 5.7 km | |
| Playbugs | Pass June 16, 2021 | 5.88 km | |
| Late Lunch | Pass March 9, 2018 | 5.92 km | |
| Lochside Playgroup | Awaiting Inspection July 30, 2021 | 5.92 km | |
| The Kidz Stop | Pass December 20, 2018 | 5.92 km | |
| Sainsburys Supermarket Ltd | Pass March 12, 2018 | 5.99 km | |
| West Lothian Leisure | Pass March 5, 2019 | 6.04 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK2 0BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Standrigg Road | 136 m | |
| Sunnyside Cottages | 183 m | |
| Sunnyside Cottages | 191 m | |
| Park Drive | 308 m | |
| Quarry Brae | 333 m | |
| Polmont Station | 868 m | |
| Callendar Road | 4.35 km | |
| Meadow Street | 4.41 km | |
| Manuel (Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway) | 3.93 km | |
| Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) | 4.12 km | |
| Polmont Station | 846 m | |
| Polmont Station | 858 m | |
| Polmont Station | 861 m | |
| Entrance | 22.5 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK2 0BY - Data from Dec 2021
| Craigend Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Westquarter Glen | Valley | 2.17 km |
| Polmont Woods | 2.27 km | |
| Millhall Reservoir | 2.39 km | |
| Old Reservoir | 2.53 km | |
| Haining Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Muir Wood | 2.78 km | |
| Swinedyke Plantation | 2.88 km | |
| Mavisbank Wood | 2.98 km | |
| Greyrigg | 3.33 km | |
| Callendar Wood | 3.46 km | |
| Muirhead | 3.59 km | |
| Mavisbank Wood | 3.6 km | |
| Avon Banks Wood | 3.73 km | |
| North Glen | Valley | 3.82 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK2 0BY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.97751300 |
| Longitude | -3.72031900 |
| OS Easting | 292746 |
| OS Northing | 0677395 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000009 |
| Travel To Work Area | Falkirk and Stirling |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001215 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Brightons and Wallacestone |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Brightons and Wallacestone - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |