Postcode FK3 0AA (Falkirk)

Map showing FK3 0AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode FK3 0AA is located in Falkirk It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FK3 0AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FK3 0AA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 FK3 0AA as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Deprived neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to FK3 0AA is Kingseat Avenue which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Craigleith Road and is 33 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.14 km away at Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) The closest railway station is Polmont Station, 2.77 km away.

The local pub for residents of FK3 0AA is Kinneil Bowling & Social Club and is 5.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 94% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FK3 0AA 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 FK3 0AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FK3 0AA, and the approximate distance away.

Kingseat Avenue 86 m
Burnfoot Court 117 m
Harvey Gardens 129 m
Castleton Crescent 165 m
Woodhill Court 214 m
B9132 236 m
Myreton Road 263 m
Craigleith Road 273 m
Bankhill Court 275 m
Fraser Place 315 m
Ochil Street 320 m
Hawthorn Street 346 m
Newhouse Road 359 m
Haig Street 377 m
Hamilton Road 414 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK3 0AA

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 FK3 0AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Just Fresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
3.28 km
Cafe Belgica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 14, 2020
4.76 km
Perc U Up Mobile caterer Exempt
May 9, 2018
4.76 km
Brown And Mason Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 1, 2019
5.06 km
Campbells Prime Meat (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2019
5.16 km
Saqi Super Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 1, 2022
5.64 km
Bridge 49 Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 28, 2021
5.72 km
Whitecross Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 26, 2019
5.82 km
Whitecross Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
March 24, 2022
5.82 km
Deanburn Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 25, 2022
5.91 km
Deanburn Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
December 12, 2019
5.91 km
Windmill Playgroup School/college/university Pass
June 25, 2019
5.91 km
Kinneil Bowling & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 24, 2019
5.92 km
Open Door Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 22, 2019
5.92 km
Peter W McLaren - Inch Farm Distributors/Transporters Exempt
January 28, 2019
5.94 km
Maidenpark Post Office Retailers - other Pass
November 4, 2021
6.13 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 19, 2021
6.26 km
Forth Bay Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 21, 2020
6.32 km
Co-Op Kincardine Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
July 10, 2018
6.36 km
McColls Retailers - other Pass
August 15, 2018
6.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK3 0AA - Data from Apr 2022

Craigleith Road Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Craigleith Road Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Sports Complex Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Hawthorn Street Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Bowhouse Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Tesco Taxi Rank 1.01 km
Library Taxi Rank 1.11 km
Polmont Station Taxi Rank 2.75 km
Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 4.14 km
Manuel (Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 5.3 km
Polmont Station Rail 2.77 km
Polmont Station Rail 2.78 km
Polmont Station Rail 2.79 km
Entrance Air 23.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK3 0AA - Data from Dec 2021

Western Channel Inland Water 1.73 km
Polmont Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Swinedyke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Millhall Reservoir Inland Water 2.56 km
Westquarter Glen Valley 2.77 km
Skinflats Wetland 2.98 km
Eastern Channel Inland Water 3.1 km
Avon Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Callendar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Mavisbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Haining Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Longannet Point Wetland 4.82 km
Mavisbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.95 km
Old Reservoir Inland Water 4.96 km
Kinneil Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK3 0AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51 Mbps 88.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.1 14.7
300+ Mbps 94% 331 36

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 350,180 kWh - mean 8,541 kWh : median 6,937 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

51 meters consuming 142,027 kWh - mean 2,785 kWh : median 1,837 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK3 0AA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.00940500
Longitude -3.72060500
OS Easting 292817
OS Northing 0680944
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
274
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Linlithgow and East Falkirk
Electoral Ward Grangemouth
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Deprived neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001224
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Grangemouth - Bowhouse
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Grangemouth - Bowhouse - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7B2