Postcode FK2 0WR (Falkirk)

Map showing FK2 0WR and nearby postcodes

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

FK2 0WR 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 0WR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to FK2 0WR is Heriot Gardens which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station and is 131 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.67 km away at Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) The closest railway station is Polmont Station, 143 m away.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heriot Gardens 21 m
Victoria Place 50 m
Station Lane 159 m
Archibald Russell Court 171 m
Main Street 210 m
Randolph Crescent 233 m
Whitesideloan 272 m
Stevenson Avenue 303 m
Union Place 307 m
Douglas Avenue 348 m
Polmont House Gardens 364 m
Station Road 411 m
Quarry Brae 412 m
B805 442 m
Erskine Hill 484 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK2 0WR

Introduction October 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 0WR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridge 49 Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 28, 2021
3.27 km
Campbells Prime Meat (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2019
3.59 km
Saqi Super Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 1, 2022
3.93 km
Whitecross Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 26, 2019
4.15 km
Whitecross Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
March 24, 2022
4.15 km
Just Fresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
4.28 km
Cafe Belgica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 14, 2020
5.16 km
Perc U Up Mobile caterer Exempt
May 9, 2018
5.16 km
The Bridge Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 27, 2021
5.38 km
Usave Retailers - other Pass
November 10, 2017
5.53 km
Ashmaan Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 1, 2019
5.53 km
Playbugs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 16, 2021
5.65 km
Late Lunch Other catering premises Pass
March 9, 2018
5.77 km
Lochside Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
July 30, 2021
5.77 km
The Kidz Stop Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 20, 2018
5.77 km
Sainsburys Supermarket Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 12, 2018
5.83 km
Linlithgow Bridge Primary School School/college/university Pass
August 29, 2017
5.94 km
Linlithgow Bridge Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 19, 2020
5.94 km
West Lothian Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 5, 2019
5.95 km
MFG Linlithgow (garage shop) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
May 18, 2021
6.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Randolph Crescent Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Randolph Crescent Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Station Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Brightons Cross Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Polmont Station Taxi Rank 149 m
Tesco Taxi Rank 3.87 km
Library Taxi Rank 3.98 km
Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 3.67 km
Manuel (Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 3.78 km
Polmont Station Rail 143 m
Polmont Station Rail 146 m
Polmont Station Rail 163 m
Entrance Air 22.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Polmont Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Millhall Reservoir Inland Water 1.79 km
Westquarter Glen Valley 2.02 km
Swinedyke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Haining Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Craigend Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Muir Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Old Reservoir Inland Water 3.01 km
Mavisbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Avon Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Callendar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Mavisbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Greyrigg Inland Water 4.03 km
Muiravonside Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Blue Braes Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 130,730 kWh - mean 26,146 kWh : median 27,639 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK2 0WR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.98372900
Longitude -3.71690000
OS Easting 292977
OS Northing 0678081
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001256
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 5B3