The postcode FK2 9YJ is located in Falkirk It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FK2 9YJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
FK2 9YJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 9YJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.
The closest road name to FK2 9YJ is Woodburn Crescent which is centered 14 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Woodburn Avenue and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Polmont Station, 1.53 km away.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for FK2 9YJ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to FK2 9YJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to FK2 9YJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode FK2 9YJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FK2 9YJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge 49 Cafe Bar | Pass June 28, 2021 | 4.67 km | |
| Campbells Prime Meat (Staff Canteen) | Pass June 27, 2019 | 5.05 km | |
| Just Fresh | Pass March 26, 2019 | 5.08 km | |
| Saqi Super Store | Improvement Required February 1, 2022 | 5.4 km | |
| Whitecross Primary School | Pass March 26, 2019 | 5.62 km | |
| Whitecross Primary School Nursery | Pass March 24, 2022 | 5.62 km | |
| Cafe Belgica | Pass February 14, 2020 | 6.22 km | |
| Perc U Up | Exempt May 9, 2018 | 6.22 km | |
| The Bridge Inn | Pass October 27, 2021 | 6.83 km | |
| Usave | Pass November 10, 2017 | 6.97 km | |
| Ashmaan Tandoori Restaurant | Pass July 1, 2019 | 6.98 km | |
| Playbugs | Pass June 16, 2021 | 7.06 km | |
| Westfield Primary Nursery School | Pass June 14, 2018 | 7.09 km | |
| Westfield Primary School | Pass March 4, 2020 | 7.09 km | |
| Westfield Primary School Breakfast Club | Pass September 6, 2016 | 7.09 km | |
| Late Lunch | Pass March 9, 2018 | 7.21 km | |
| Lochside Playgroup | Awaiting Inspection July 30, 2021 | 7.21 km | |
| The Kidz Stop | Pass December 20, 2018 | 7.21 km | |
| Deanburn Primary School | Pass February 25, 2022 | 7.25 km | |
| Deanburn Primary School Nursery | Pass December 12, 2019 | 7.25 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK2 9YJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Woodburn Avenue | 112 m | |
| Woodburn Avenue | 146 m | |
| Overton Crescent | 200 m | |
| Overton Crescent | 242 m | |
| Westquarter Avenue | 279 m | |
| Polmont Station | 1.51 km | |
| Callendar Road | 2.76 km | |
| Meadow Street | 2.8 km | |
| Polmont Station | 1.53 km | |
| Polmont Station | 1.55 km | |
| Polmont Station | 1.56 km | |
| Entrance | 23.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK2 9YJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Westquarter Glen | Valley | 556 m |
| Swinedyke Plantation | 1.25 km | |
| Mavisbank Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Callendar Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Old Reservoir | 2.35 km | |
| Polmont Woods | 2.51 km | |
| Mavisbank Wood | 2.66 km | |
| Millhall Reservoir | 2.91 km | |
| Cleuch Plantation | 3.41 km | |
| Craigend Wood | 3.74 km | |
| Fox Covert | 3.8 km | |
| Easter Strip | 3.88 km | |
| Greyrigg | 4.03 km | |
| Haining Wood | 4.04 km | |
| Kilbean Wood | 4.06 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK2 9YJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.98828100 |
| Longitude | -3.73898400 |
| OS Easting | 291612 |
| OS Northing | 0678622 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Falkirk |
| Electoral Ward | Lower Braes |
| Local Authority District | Falkirk |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | East of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000009 |
| Travel To Work Area | Falkirk and Stirling |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001277 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Redding |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Redding - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C2 |