Postcode FK2 0NU (Falkirk)

Map showing FK2 0NU and nearby postcodes

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

FK2 0NU 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 0NU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to FK2 0NU is Torosay Avenue which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rainhill Avenue and is 124 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.17 km away at Manuel (Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway) The closest railway station is Polmont Station, 1.29 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 171.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20 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 0NU 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 0NU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Torosay Avenue 40 m
Stanley Gardens 61 m
Rainhill Avenue 87 m
Blackmount Terrace 167 m
Abercairney Crescent 168 m
Fairways Avenue 178 m
Anderson Gardens 221 m
Carron View 227 m
Greenhithe Terrace 248 m
James Smith Avenue 259 m
The Greens 264 m
Craigs Way 270 m
Millbank Terrace 270 m
Macarthur Crescent 275 m
Hamilton Crescent 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK2 0NU

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 0NU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridge 49 Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 28, 2021
2.14 km
Campbells Prime Meat (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2019
2.98 km
Saqi Super Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 1, 2022
3.19 km
Whitecross Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 26, 2019
3.41 km
Whitecross Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
March 24, 2022
3.41 km
The Bridge Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 27, 2021
4.75 km
Just Fresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
4.81 km
Ashmaan Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 1, 2019
4.9 km
Usave Retailers - other Pass
November 10, 2017
4.92 km
Westfield Primary Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 14, 2018
5.1 km
Westfield Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 4, 2020
5.1 km
Westfield Primary School Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 6, 2016
5.1 km
Late Lunch Other catering premises Pass
March 9, 2018
5.12 km
Lochside Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
July 30, 2021
5.12 km
The Kidz Stop Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 20, 2018
5.12 km
Playbugs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 16, 2021
5.15 km
Sainsburys Supermarket Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 12, 2018
5.2 km
West Lothian Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 5, 2019
5.21 km
Cafe Belgica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 14, 2020
5.34 km
Perc U Up Mobile caterer Exempt
May 9, 2018
5.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rainhill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Ailsa Court Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Rainhill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Ailsa Court Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Polmont Station Taxi Rank 1.34 km
Manuel (Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 3.17 km
Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 3.65 km
Polmont Station Rail 1.29 km
Polmont Station Rail 1.29 km
Polmont Station Rail 1.31 km
Entrance Air 21.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craigend Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Muir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Haining Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Millhall Reservoir Inland Water 2.28 km
Polmont Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
North Glen Valley 2.98 km
Muiravonside Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Blue Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Westquarter Glen Valley 3.06 km
South Glen Valley 3.16 km
Old Reservoir Inland Water 3.22 km
Avon Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Carribber Glen Valley 3.45 km
Muirhead Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Greyrigg Inland Water 3.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 171.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 20 Mbps 39 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% 17.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.8 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 281,545 kWh - mean 14,818 kWh : median 14,661 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 57,978 kWh - mean 3,221 kWh : median 3,257 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK2 0NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.97373100
Longitude -3.70759500
OS Easting 293530
OS Northing 0676954
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2988
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001236
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maddiston and Rumford
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maddiston and Rumford - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8B2