The postcode FK3 8NF is located in Falkirk It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. FK3 8NF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
FK3 8NF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 8NF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to FK3 8NF is South Lumley Street which is centered 138 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Newhouse Business Park and is 170 m away. The closest railway station is Polmont Station, 3.36 km away.
The local pub for residents of FK3 8NF is Bridge Bar and is 5.97 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 18, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Red Chillies and is 6.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 27, 2019.
Policing for FK3 8NF 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 FK3 8NF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to FK3 8NF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode FK3 8NF
| Introduction | December 1995 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FK3 8NF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Just Fresh | Pass March 26, 2019 | 3.75 km | |
| Brown And Mason Canteen | Pass February 1, 2019 | 4.84 km | |
| Cafe Belgica | Pass February 14, 2020 | 5.28 km | |
| Perc U Up | Exempt May 9, 2018 | 5.28 km | |
| Peter W McLaren - Inch Farm | Exempt January 28, 2019 | 5.5 km | |
| Forth Bay Care Home | Pass January 21, 2020 | 5.84 km | |
| Campbells Prime Meat (Staff Canteen) | Pass June 27, 2019 | 5.85 km | |
| Co-Op Kincardine | Pass July 10, 2018 | 5.86 km | |
| Bridge Bar | Pass August 18, 2015 | 5.97 km | |
| Railway Tavern | Pass January 17, 2002 | 5.98 km | |
| The Auld Hoose | Pass January 9, 2003 | 5.98 km | |
| Faodail | Pass January 25, 2019 | 6.03 km | |
| Garvies | Pass April 12, 2022 | 6.07 km | |
| Nicky's Convenience Store | Pass December 15, 2009 | 6.07 km | |
| Pirries | Pass April 14, 2011 | 6.07 km | |
| Red Chillies | Pass August 27, 2019 | 6.07 km | |
| Secret Chef | Pass July 22, 2019 | 6.07 km | |
| Kincardine Old Peoples Welfare | Pass March 19, 2003 | 6.08 km | |
| Best One | Awaiting Inspection December 16, 2013 | 6.11 km | |
| Chen | Pass September 23, 2019 | 6.11 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK3 8NF - Data from Apr 2022
| Newhouse Business Park | 170 m | |
| Newhouse Business Park | 178 m | |
| Forth House | 206 m | |
| Forth House | 215 m | |
| Almond Street | 285 m | |
| Tesco | 607 m | |
| Library | 717 m | |
| Polmont Station | 3.34 km | |
| Polmont Station | 3.36 km | |
| Polmont Station | 3.38 km | |
| Polmont Station | 3.39 km | |
| Entrance | 23.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK3 8NF - Data from Dec 2021
| Western Channel | 1.45 km | |
| Swinedyke Plantation | 2.14 km | |
| Skinflats | 2.6 km | |
| Polmont Woods | 2.76 km | |
| Westquarter Glen | Valley | 2.98 km |
| Eastern Channel | 3.02 km | |
| Millhall Reservoir | 3.26 km | |
| Callendar Wood | 3.72 km | |
| Mavisbank Wood | 4.32 km | |
| Avon Banks Wood | 4.37 km | |
| Longannet Point | 4.54 km | |
| Mavisbank Wood | 5.02 km | |
| Haining Wood | 5.09 km | |
| Old Reservoir | 5.23 km | |
| Crow Wood | 5.27 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.01407300 |
| Longitude | -3.72804800 |
| OS Easting | 292366 |
| OS Northing | 0681475 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000302 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Grangemouth - Newlands |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Grangemouth - Newlands - 08 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |