Postcode FK2 0HE (Falkirk)

Map showing FK2 0HE and nearby postcodes

The postcode FK2 0HE is located in Falkirk It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FK2 0HE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FK2 0HE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 0HE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to FK2 0HE is Holmlea Avenue which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bruce Gardens and is 58 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.03 km away at Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) The closest railway station is Polmont Station, 548 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 3.9 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 0HE 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 0HE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Holmlea Avenue 32 m
Bruce Gardens 72 m
B805 92 m
Wallace Crescent 101 m
Douglas Avenue 118 m
Briar Brae 122 m
Charlotte Street 136 m
The Orchard 154 m
Crossgatehead Road 170 m
Randolph Crescent 201 m
Park Terrace 217 m
Glenhead Gardens 234 m
Main Street 243 m
Willowbrae 244 m
Hillview Road 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK2 0HE

Introduction January 1980
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 0HE - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bruce Gardens Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Crossgatehead Road Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Bruce Gardens Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Crossgatehead Road Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Brightons Cross Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Polmont Station Taxi Rank 551 m
Callendar Road Taxi Rank 4.08 km
Meadow Street Taxi Rank 4.12 km
Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 4.03 km
Polmont Station Rail 548 m
Polmont Station Rail 551 m
Polmont Station Rail 568 m
Entrance Air 22.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Westquarter Glen Valley 1.87 km
Polmont Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Millhall Reservoir Inland Water 2.19 km
Swinedyke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Craigend Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Old Reservoir Inland Water 2.62 km
Haining Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Mavisbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Muir Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Callendar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Mavisbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Avon Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Greyrigg Inland Water 3.64 km
Muirhead Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km
Muiravonside Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 103.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.4 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 178,277 kWh - mean 25,468 kWh : median 23,517 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 23,136 kWh - mean 3,305 kWh : median 3,419 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK2 0HE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.98123700
Longitude -3.72164600
OS Easting 292674
OS Northing 0677811
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3188
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6B4