Postcode FK3 0DX (Falkirk)

Map showing FK3 0DX and nearby postcodes

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

FK3 0DX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 0DX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to FK3 0DX is Cheviot Place which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bowhouse Primary School and is 109 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.37 km away at Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) The closest railway station is Polmont Station, 2.15 km away.

The local pub for residents of FK3 0DX is Kinneil Bowling & Social Club and is 5.38 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cheviot Place 53 m
Nevis Place 92 m
Campsie Road 106 m
Lomond Road 116 m
Merrick Road 140 m
Cruachan Place 147 m
Cuillin Place 148 m
Cairngorm Road 163 m
Sidlaw Place 165 m
Lawers Place 187 m
Tinto Drive 189 m
Grampian Crescent 218 m
Lennox Terrace 230 m
Croftside Court 242 m
Cultenhove Crescent 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK3 0DX

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 0DX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Just Fresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
2.8 km
Cafe Belgica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 14, 2020
4.17 km
Perc U Up Mobile caterer Exempt
May 9, 2018
4.17 km
Campbells Prime Meat (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2019
4.31 km
Saqi Super Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 1, 2022
4.79 km
Bridge 49 Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 28, 2021
4.91 km
Whitecross Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 26, 2019
4.98 km
Whitecross Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
March 24, 2022
4.98 km
Deanburn Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 25, 2022
5.3 km
Deanburn Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
December 12, 2019
5.3 km
Windmill Playgroup School/college/university Pass
June 25, 2019
5.3 km
Kinneil Bowling & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 24, 2019
5.38 km
Open Door Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 22, 2019
5.38 km
Brown And Mason Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 1, 2019
5.42 km
Maidenpark Post Office Retailers - other Pass
November 4, 2021
5.59 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 19, 2021
5.71 km
Bo'ness Convenience Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 4, 2022
5.8 km
McColls Retailers - other Pass
August 15, 2018
5.82 km
Playbugs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 16, 2021
5.83 km
The Bridge Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 27, 2021
5.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bowhouse Primary School Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Bowhouse Primary School Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Sidlaw Place Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Sidlaw Place Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Sports Stadium Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Tesco Taxi Rank 1.75 km
Library Taxi Rank 1.84 km
Polmont Station Taxi Rank 2.14 km
Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 3.37 km
Manuel (Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 4.45 km
Polmont Station Rail 2.15 km
Polmont Station Rail 2.16 km
Polmont Station Rail 2.17 km
Entrance Air 22.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Polmont Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Millhall Reservoir Inland Water 1.72 km
Western Channel Inland Water 2.31 km
Swinedyke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Westquarter Glen Valley 2.76 km
Avon Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Eastern Channel Inland Water 3.37 km
Haining Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Skinflats Wetland 3.56 km
Callendar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Mavisbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Muir Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.63 km
Kinneil Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km
Old Reservoir Inland Water 4.77 km
Sandyford Burn Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK3 0DX - 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%

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 301,938 kWh - mean 9,150 kWh : median 8,136 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 22,414 kWh - mean 3,736 kWh : median 3,538 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK3 0DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.00390100
Longitude -3.71125100
OS Easting 293385
OS Northing 0680317
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4403
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001222
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Grangemouth - Bowhouse
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Grangemouth - Bowhouse - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1B1