Postcode FK2 9JF (Falkirk)

Map showing FK2 9JF and nearby postcodes

The postcode FK2 9JF is located in Falkirk It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FK2 9JF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FK2 9JF 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 9JF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to FK2 9JF is Briardene which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dundas Crescent and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Polmont Station, 2.24 km away.

The local pub for residents of FK2 9JF is Kinneil Bowling & Social Club and is 7.68 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 12.5% 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FK2 9JF 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 9JF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FK2 9JF, and the approximate distance away.

Briardene 9 m
Cotton Lane 30 m
Fitz Morris Gardens 109 m
Hornbeam Crescent 128 m
Grahamsdyke Street 155 m
Boyd Street 176 m
School Road 179 m
Mary Square 191 m
James Street 197 m
Dundas Road 211 m
Abbotsford Drive 217 m
Dundas Crescent 224 m
The Thrums 239 m
Park Crescent 248 m
Mary Street 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK2 9JF

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 9JF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Just Fresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
5.16 km
Bridge 49 Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 28, 2021
5.48 km
Campbells Prime Meat (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2019
5.69 km
Saqi Super Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 1, 2022
6.08 km
Whitecross Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 26, 2019
6.29 km
Whitecross Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
March 24, 2022
6.29 km
Cafe Belgica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 14, 2020
6.44 km
Perc U Up Mobile caterer Exempt
May 9, 2018
6.44 km
Brown And Mason Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 1, 2019
7.21 km
The Bridge Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 27, 2021
7.43 km
Deanburn Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 25, 2022
7.53 km
Deanburn Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
December 12, 2019
7.53 km
Windmill Playgroup School/college/university Pass
June 25, 2019
7.53 km
Usave Retailers - other Pass
November 10, 2017
7.57 km
Ashmaan Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 1, 2019
7.58 km
Playbugs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 16, 2021
7.6 km
Kinneil Bowling & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 24, 2019
7.68 km
Open Door Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 22, 2019
7.68 km
Peter W McLaren - Inch Farm Distributors/Transporters Exempt
January 28, 2019
7.81 km
Late Lunch Other catering premises Pass
March 9, 2018
7.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK2 9JF - Data from Apr 2022

Dundas Crescent Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Grahamsdyke Street Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Grahamsdyke Street Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Boyd Street Bus Stop/Station 182 m
James Street Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Callendar Road Taxi Rank 2.11 km
Meadow Street Taxi Rank 2.12 km
Polmont Station Taxi Rank 2.22 km
Polmont Station Rail 2.24 km
Polmont Station Rail 2.26 km
Polmont Station Rail 2.27 km
Entrance Air 24.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK2 9JF - Data from Dec 2021

Swinedyke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 366 m
Westquarter Glen Valley 624 m
Callendar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Mavisbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Mavisbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Polmont Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Old Reservoir Inland Water 2.88 km
Millhall Reservoir Inland Water 3.33 km
Cleuch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Western Channel Inland Water 3.82 km
Easter Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Kilbean Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Wester Strip Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km
Craigend Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK2 9JF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61 Mbps 80.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 87.5% 93.5 14
300+ Mbps 12.5% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 91,917 kWh - mean 15,320 kWh : median 14,933 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK2 9JF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.99521900
Longitude -3.74596600
OS Easting 291196
OS Northing 0679405
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2995
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001301
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Laurieston and Westquarter
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Laurieston and Westquarter - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8C3