The postcode FK3 8XN is located in Falkirk It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in July 1991.FK3 8XN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
FK3 8XN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 FK3 8XN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to FK3 8XN is West Mains Road which is centered 206 m away.
The nearest bus stop is West Mains Industrial Estate and is 454 m away. The closest railway station is Falkirk Grahamston Rail Station, 2.22 km away.
The local pub for residents of FK3 8XN is Railway Tavern and is 6.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 17, 2002. The nearest takeaway food is available from Red Chillies and is 6.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 27, 2019.
Policing for FK3 8XN 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 8XN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to FK3 8XN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode FK3 8XN
| Introduction | August 1973 |
| Termination | July 1991 |
| 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 FK3 8XN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Just Fresh | Pass March 26, 2019 | 5.36 km | |
| Brown And Mason Canteen | Pass February 1, 2019 | 6.01 km | |
| Peter W McLaren - Inch Farm | Exempt January 28, 2019 | 6.2 km | |
| Co-Op Kincardine | Pass July 10, 2018 | 6.39 km | |
| Forth Bay Care Home | Pass January 21, 2020 | 6.4 km | |
| Railway Tavern | Pass January 17, 2002 | 6.46 km | |
| The Auld Hoose | Pass January 9, 2003 | 6.46 km | |
| Bridge Bar | Pass August 18, 2015 | 6.49 km | |
| Faodail | Pass January 25, 2019 | 6.54 km | |
| Kincardine Old Peoples Welfare | Pass March 19, 2003 | 6.57 km | |
| Garvies | Pass April 12, 2022 | 6.59 km | |
| Nicky's Convenience Store | Pass December 15, 2009 | 6.59 km | |
| Pirries | Pass April 14, 2011 | 6.59 km | |
| Red Chillies | Pass August 27, 2019 | 6.59 km | |
| Secret Chef | Pass July 22, 2019 | 6.59 km | |
| Best One | Awaiting Inspection December 16, 2013 | 6.64 km | |
| Chen | Pass September 23, 2019 | 6.64 km | |
| Ilarios | Pass August 27, 2019 | 6.64 km | |
| S M Bayne | Pass January 29, 2013 | 6.64 km | |
| Scottish Co-op | Pass December 18, 2012 | 6.64 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK3 8XN - Data from Apr 2022
| West Mains Industrial Estate | 454 m | |
| West Mains Industrial Estate | 454 m | |
| Almond Road | 570 m | |
| Helix Park | 583 m | |
| Grange Manor Hotel | 585 m | |
| Tesco | 2.1 km | |
| Meadow Street | 2.13 km | |
| Library | 2.17 km | |
| Falkirk Grahamston Rail Station | 2.22 km | |
| Falkirk Grahamston Rail Station | 2.23 km | |
| Falkirk Grahamston Rail Station | 2.24 km | |
| Entrance | 25.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK3 8XN - Data from Dec 2021
| Swinedyke Plantation | 1.62 km | |
| Westquarter Glen | Valley | 2.57 km |
| Callendar Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Western Channel | 2.82 km | |
| Mavisbank Wood | 3.49 km | |
| Skinflats | 3.65 km | |
| Polmont Woods | 3.89 km | |
| Mavisbank Wood | 4.04 km | |
| Fox Covert | 4.26 km | |
| Crow Wood | 4.37 km | |
| Millhall Reservoir | 4.42 km | |
| Eastern Channel | 4.45 km | |
| Kilbean Wood | 4.59 km | |
| Cleuch Plantation | 4.67 km | |
| Old Reservoir | 4.7 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.01249200 |
| Longitude | -3.75406100 |
| OS Easting | 290740 |
| OS Northing | 0681340 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Falkirk |
| Electoral Ward | Falkirk North |
| 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: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000295 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Falkirk - Middlefield |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Falkirk - Middlefield - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |