Postcode FK2 0FJ (Falkirk)

Map showing FK2 0FJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode FK2 0FJ is located in Falkirk It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. FK2 0FJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FK2 0FJ 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 0FJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to FK2 0FJ is Canal Walk which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blairlodge Avenue and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Polmont Station, 678 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Canal Walk 26 m
Cricket Place 106 m
Harlow Avenue 119 m
Willow Grange 146 m
Union Place 277 m
The Orchard 290 m
Grange Place 294 m
Blairlodge Avenue 311 m
Douglas Avenue 339 m
B805 344 m
Polwarth Avenue 346 m
Randolph Crescent 392 m
Wallace Crescent 415 m
Newlands Road 483 m
B810 582 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK2 0FJ

Introduction December 1995
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 0FJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridge 49 Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 28, 2021
3.75 km
Campbells Prime Meat (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2019
4.17 km
Saqi Super Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 1, 2022
4.5 km
Just Fresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
4.68 km
Whitecross Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 26, 2019
4.72 km
Whitecross Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
March 24, 2022
4.72 km
Cafe Belgica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 14, 2020
5.65 km
Perc U Up Mobile caterer Exempt
May 9, 2018
5.65 km
The Bridge Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 27, 2021
5.96 km
Usave Retailers - other Pass
November 10, 2017
6.11 km
Ashmaan Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 1, 2019
6.11 km
Playbugs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 16, 2021
6.23 km
Late Lunch Other catering premises Pass
March 9, 2018
6.34 km
Lochside Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
July 30, 2021
6.34 km
The Kidz Stop Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 20, 2018
6.34 km
Sainsburys Supermarket Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 12, 2018
6.41 km
Westfield Primary Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 14, 2018
6.42 km
Westfield Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 4, 2020
6.42 km
Westfield Primary School Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 6, 2016
6.42 km
Linlithgow Bridge Primary School School/college/university Pass
August 29, 2017
6.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blairlodge Avenue Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Newlands Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Canal Bridge Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Canal Bridge Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Newlands Road Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Polmont Station Taxi Rank 662 m
Callendar Road Taxi Rank 3.68 km
Meadow Street Taxi Rank 3.72 km
Polmont Station Rail 678 m
Polmont Station Rail 690 m
Polmont Station Rail 710 m
Entrance Air 22.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Westquarter Glen Valley 1.47 km
Polmont Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Swinedyke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Millhall Reservoir Inland Water 2.27 km
Old Reservoir Inland Water 2.55 km
Mavisbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Callendar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Craigend Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Haining Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Mavisbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Muir Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Avon Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Greyrigg Inland Water 3.81 km
Cleuch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Muirhead Hill Or Mountain 4.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 39.1 Mbps 64.56 Mbps
Upload 9.7 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 19.31 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.2 3.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 44.8 10.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 439,886 kWh - mean 10,473 kWh : median 9,338 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 102,056 kWh - mean 2,489 kWh : median 2,086 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK2 0FJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.98414800
Longitude -3.72616800
OS Easting 292400
OS Northing 0678142
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5710
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Falkirk
Electoral Ward Lower 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 S34001310
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Brightons and Wallacestone
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Brightons and Wallacestone - 02
Output Area / Small Area 5A1