Postcode FK2 0RX (Falkirk)

Map showing FK2 0RX and nearby postcodes

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

FK2 0RX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 0RX as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to FK2 0RX is North Craigs which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Craigs Terrace and is 81 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.53 km away at Manuel (Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway) The closest railway station is Polmont Station, 821 m away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

North Craigs 35 m
Comely Terrace 82 m
Pender Gardens 124 m
Sunnyside Road 173 m
Hanlon Gardens 178 m
South Craigs Road 181 m
Arneil Place 214 m
Maddiston Road 223 m
Wallacerig Gardens 244 m
Kestrel Drive 245 m
Carron Terrace 264 m
Goodman Place 272 m
Nicolton Avenue 273 m
Ercall Road 275 m
Harlington Place 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK2 0RX

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 0RX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridge 49 Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 28, 2021
2.68 km
Campbells Prime Meat (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2019
3.34 km
Saqi Super Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 1, 2022
3.61 km
Whitecross Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 26, 2019
3.82 km
Whitecross Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
March 24, 2022
3.82 km
Just Fresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
4.71 km
The Bridge Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 27, 2021
5.13 km
Ashmaan Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 1, 2019
5.29 km
Usave Retailers - other Pass
November 10, 2017
5.3 km
Cafe Belgica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 14, 2020
5.39 km
Perc U Up Mobile caterer Exempt
May 9, 2018
5.39 km
Playbugs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 16, 2021
5.48 km
Late Lunch Other catering premises Pass
March 9, 2018
5.51 km
Lochside Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
July 30, 2021
5.51 km
The Kidz Stop Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 20, 2018
5.51 km
Westfield Primary Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 14, 2018
5.52 km
Westfield Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 4, 2020
5.52 km
Westfield Primary School Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 6, 2016
5.52 km
Sainsburys Supermarket Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 12, 2018
5.58 km
West Lothian Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 5, 2019
5.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Craigs Terrace Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Comely Terrace Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Craigs Terrace Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Sunnyside Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Quarry Brae Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Polmont Station Taxi Rank 861 m
Manuel (Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 3.53 km
Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 3.77 km
Polmont Station Rail 821 m
Polmont Station Rail 828 m
Polmont Station Rail 841 m
Entrance Air 22.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craigend Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Polmont Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Millhall Reservoir Inland Water 2.15 km
Haining Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Muir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Westquarter Glen Valley 2.52 km
Old Reservoir Inland Water 2.91 km
Swinedyke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Mavisbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Avon Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Muiravonside Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
North Glen Valley 3.52 km
Blue Braes Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Greyrigg Inland Water 3.55 km
Muirhead Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.97719300
Longitude -3.71388600
OS Easting 293147
OS Northing 0677349
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5204
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 S34001232
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maddiston and Rumford
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maddiston and Rumford - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8B2