Postcode FK3 0AR (Falkirk)

Map showing FK3 0AR and nearby postcodes

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

FK3 0AR 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 0AR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to FK3 0AR is Craigleith Road which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Montgomery Street and is 128 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.1 km away at Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) The closest railway station is Polmont Station, 2.55 km away.

The local pub for residents of FK3 0AR is Kinneil Bowling & Social Club and is 5.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 24, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Craigleith Road 48 m
Bankhill Court 67 m
Arran Court 89 m
Woodhill Court 98 m
Myreton Road 138 m
Fraser Place 144 m
Coll Place 146 m
Bute Place 155 m
Castleton Crescent 159 m
Burnfoot Court 159 m
Kingseat Avenue 206 m
Skye Court 249 m
Haig Street 257 m
Montgomery Street 320 m
Bowhouse Road 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK3 0AR

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 0AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Just Fresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
3.35 km
Cafe Belgica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 14, 2020
4.8 km
Perc U Up Mobile caterer Exempt
May 9, 2018
4.8 km
Campbells Prime Meat (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2019
5.04 km
Brown And Mason Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 1, 2019
5.29 km
Saqi Super Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 1, 2022
5.52 km
Bridge 49 Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 28, 2021
5.54 km
Whitecross Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 26, 2019
5.71 km
Whitecross Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
March 24, 2022
5.71 km
Deanburn Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 25, 2022
5.94 km
Deanburn Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
December 12, 2019
5.94 km
Windmill Playgroup School/college/university Pass
June 25, 2019
5.94 km
Kinneil Bowling & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 24, 2019
5.98 km
Open Door Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 22, 2019
5.98 km
Peter W McLaren - Inch Farm Distributors/Transporters Exempt
January 28, 2019
6.17 km
Maidenpark Post Office Retailers - other Pass
November 4, 2021
6.19 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 19, 2021
6.32 km
McColls Retailers - other Pass
August 15, 2018
6.43 km
Bo'ness Convenience Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 4, 2022
6.43 km
Forth Bay Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 21, 2020
6.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Montgomery Street Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Montgomery Street Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Haig Street Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Craigleith Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Craigleith Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Tesco Taxi Rank 1.23 km
Library Taxi Rank 1.34 km
Polmont Station Taxi Rank 2.53 km
Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 4.1 km
Manuel (Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 5.19 km
Polmont Station Rail 2.55 km
Polmont Station Rail 2.57 km
Polmont Station Rail 2.57 km
Entrance Air 23.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Swinedyke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Polmont Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Western Channel Inland Water 1.97 km
Millhall Reservoir Inland Water 2.44 km
Westquarter Glen Valley 2.55 km
Skinflats Wetland 3.22 km
Eastern Channel Inland Water 3.32 km
Callendar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Avon Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Mavisbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Haining Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Old Reservoir Inland Water 4.73 km
Mavisbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.75 km
Longannet Point Wetland 5.05 km
Muir Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK3 0AR - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.00735300
Longitude -3.72149200
OS Easting 292756
OS Northing 0680717
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: 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 S34001257
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Grangemouth - Bowhouse
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Grangemouth - Bowhouse - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8C3