Postcode FK2 0EX (Falkirk)

Map showing FK2 0EX and nearby postcodes

The postcode FK2 0EX is located in Falkirk It was introduced in April 1989 and is an active postcode. FK2 0EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FK2 0EX 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 0EX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to FK2 0EX is Gardrum Place which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ailsa Court and is 291 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.99 km away at Manuel (Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway) The closest railway station is Polmont Station, 1.02 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 179 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gardrum Place 50 m
Craigs Crescent 117 m
Glen Avon Place 176 m
Craigs Way 244 m
Cleuch Place 249 m
Battock Road 250 m
Nicolton Avenue 264 m
Greenwells Drive 270 m
Ercall Road 408 m
Glendevon Drive 477 m
Main Road 572 m
Nicolton Road 605 m
B805 1.21 km
B810 1.86 km
B8028 3.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK2 0EX

Introduction April 1989
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 0EX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridge 49 Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 28, 2021
2.25 km
Campbells Prime Meat (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2019
2.81 km
Saqi Super Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 1, 2022
3.07 km
Whitecross Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 26, 2019
3.29 km
Whitecross Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
March 24, 2022
3.29 km
Just Fresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
4.41 km
The Bridge Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 27, 2021
4.6 km
Ashmaan Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 1, 2019
4.75 km
Usave Retailers - other Pass
November 10, 2017
4.76 km
Playbugs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 16, 2021
4.95 km
Late Lunch Other catering premises Pass
March 9, 2018
4.98 km
Lochside Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
July 30, 2021
4.98 km
The Kidz Stop Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 20, 2018
4.98 km
Cafe Belgica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 14, 2020
4.98 km
Perc U Up Mobile caterer Exempt
May 9, 2018
4.98 km
Sainsburys Supermarket Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 12, 2018
5.05 km
West Lothian Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 5, 2019
5.1 km
Linlithgow Bridge Primary School School/college/university Pass
August 29, 2017
5.18 km
Linlithgow Bridge Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 19, 2020
5.18 km
MFG Linlithgow (garage shop) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
May 18, 2021
5.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ailsa Court Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Ailsa Court Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Rainhill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Rainhill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Craigs Terrace Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Polmont Station Taxi Rank 1.07 km
Manuel (Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 2.99 km
Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 3.31 km
Polmont Station Rail 1.02 km
Polmont Station Rail 1.02 km
Polmont Station Rail 1.05 km
Entrance Air 21.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Haining Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Craigend Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Millhall Reservoir Inland Water 1.87 km
Polmont Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Muir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Avon Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Westquarter Glen Valley 2.98 km
Muiravonside Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Blue Braes Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
North Glen Valley 3.2 km
South Glen Valley 3.39 km
Old Reservoir Inland Water 3.43 km
Carribber Glen Valley 3.53 km
Swinedyke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Blue Brae Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 179 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 205 21
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 167,112 kWh - mean 15,192 kWh : median 15,212 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 44,690 kWh - mean 4,063 kWh : median 2,783 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK2 0EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.97716800
Longitude -3.70531000
OS Easting 293682
OS Northing 0677333
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001232
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 6A3