Postcode FK2 0GJ (Falkirk)

Map showing FK2 0GJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode FK2 0GJ is located in Falkirk It was introduced in January 2004 and is an active postcode. FK2 0GJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FK2 0GJ 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 0GJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to FK2 0GJ is Standrigg Gardens which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Standrigg Road and is 86 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.28 km away at Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) The closest railway station is Polmont Station, 964 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Standrigg Gardens 30 m
Standrigg Avenue 139 m
Sunnyside Drive 145 m
Hillview Road 209 m
Balmoral Gardens 225 m
Sunnyside Avenue 230 m
Willowbrae 236 m
Sunnyside Court 292 m
Braemar Gardens 300 m
Crossgatehead Road 333 m
Waggon Road 359 m
Sunnyside Road 392 m
Wallace Brae Avenue 395 m
Maddiston Road 475 m
B805 510 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK2 0GJ

Introduction January 2004
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 0GJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridge 49 Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 28, 2021
3.16 km
Campbells Prime Meat (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2019
3.91 km
Saqi Super Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 1, 2022
4.17 km
Whitecross Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 26, 2019
4.38 km
Whitecross Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
March 24, 2022
4.38 km
Just Fresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
5.08 km
Westfield Primary Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 14, 2018
5.61 km
Westfield Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 4, 2020
5.61 km
Westfield Primary School Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 6, 2016
5.61 km
The Bridge Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 27, 2021
5.7 km
Ashmaan Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 1, 2019
5.85 km
Usave Retailers - other Pass
November 10, 2017
5.86 km
Cafe Belgica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 14, 2020
5.86 km
Perc U Up Mobile caterer Exempt
May 9, 2018
5.86 km
Playbugs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 16, 2021
6.05 km
Late Lunch Other catering premises Pass
March 9, 2018
6.08 km
Lochside Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
July 30, 2021
6.08 km
The Kidz Stop Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 20, 2018
6.08 km
Sainsburys Supermarket Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 12, 2018
6.15 km
West Lothian Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 5, 2019
6.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Standrigg Road Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Forthview Gardens Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Comyn Drive Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Comyn Drive Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Sunnyside Cottages Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Polmont Station Taxi Rank 980 m
Callendar Road Taxi Rank 4.25 km
Meadow Street Taxi Rank 4.31 km
Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 4.28 km
Polmont Station Rail 964 m
Polmont Station Rail 973 m
Polmont Station Rail 981 m
Entrance Air 22.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Westquarter Glen Valley 2.08 km
Craigend Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Old Reservoir Inland Water 2.36 km
Polmont Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Millhall Reservoir Inland Water 2.54 km
Mavisbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Swinedyke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Haining Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Muir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Greyrigg Inland Water 3.2 km
Callendar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Mavisbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Muirhead Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Avon Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
North Glen Valley 3.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.2 Mbps 54.7 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 15.4 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 20 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% 18 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.3 15.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 559,420 kWh - mean 22,377 kWh : median 23,084 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 145,865 kWh - mean 5,402 kWh : median 4,742 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK2 0GJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.97706700
Longitude -3.72293500
OS Easting 292582
OS Northing 0677349
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5922
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: Comfortable suburbia
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 6A2