Postcode FK2 0DB (Falkirk)

Map showing FK2 0DB and nearby postcodes

The postcode FK2 0DB is located in Falkirk It was introduced in February 1994 and is an active postcode. FK2 0DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FK2 0DB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 0DB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to FK2 0DB is Oakhill View which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Murray Crescent and is 318 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.25 km away at Manuel (Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway) The closest railway station is Polmont Station, 2.21 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 4.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 200.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 54.5% 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakhill View 54 m
Haining Grove 99 m
Manor Wynd 112 m
Fowler Crescent 131 m
Apple Blossom Grove 153 m
Heather Grove 166 m
Tarduff Drive 277 m
Ochil Drive 277 m
Vellore Road 296 m
Cairneymount Avenue 306 m
Craigend Drive 306 m
High Road 311 m
B805 2.39 km
B8028 4.23 km
A801 4.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK2 0DB

Introduction February 1994
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 FK2 0DB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridge 49 Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 28, 2021
1.05 km
Campbells Prime Meat (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2019
2.08 km
Saqi Super Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 1, 2022
2.18 km
Whitecross Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 26, 2019
2.38 km
Whitecross Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
March 24, 2022
2.38 km
The Bridge Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 27, 2021
3.76 km
Ashmaan Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 1, 2019
3.9 km
Usave Retailers - other Pass
November 10, 2017
3.93 km
Late Lunch Other catering premises Pass
March 9, 2018
4.12 km
Lochside Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
July 30, 2021
4.12 km
The Kidz Stop Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 20, 2018
4.12 km
West Lothian Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 5, 2019
4.15 km
Sainsburys Supermarket Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 12, 2018
4.2 km
Playbugs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 16, 2021
4.22 km
Linlithgow Bridge Primary School School/college/university Pass
August 29, 2017
4.36 km
Linlithgow Bridge Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 19, 2020
4.36 km
MFG Linlithgow (garage shop) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
May 18, 2021
4.4 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 16, 2019
4.45 km
USave Retailers - other Pass
September 22, 2021
4.51 km
Torphichen Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 13, 2019
4.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Murray Crescent Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Murray Crescent Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Kendieshill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Kendieshill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Chrisella Terrace Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Polmont Station Taxi Rank 2.26 km
Manuel (Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 2.25 km
Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 3.19 km
Polmont Station Rail 2.21 km
Polmont Station Rail 2.21 km
Polmont Station Rail 2.24 km
Entrance Air 20.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Muir Wood Woodland Or Forest 772 m
Haining Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Craigend Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Muiravonside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Blue Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
North Glen Valley 2.07 km
South Glen Valley 2.27 km
Carribber Glen Valley 2.34 km
Millhall Reservoir Inland Water 2.49 km
Blue Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Polmont Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Avon Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Carribber Reservoir Inland Water 3.21 km
Sandyford Burn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Brunton Strips Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK2 0DB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.6 Mbps 200.7 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 13.2 Mbps 18.5 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 45.5% 70.5 13.5
300+ Mbps 54.5% 567.3 39.2

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 287,950 kWh - mean 13,712 kWh : median 14,142 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 91,505 kWh - mean 4,159 kWh : median 3,405 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK2 0DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.97010800
Longitude -3.69073900
OS Easting 294572
OS Northing 0676525
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2516
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
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 - 06
Output Area / Small Area 5A1