Postcode FK3 9JL (Falkirk)

Map showing FK3 9JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode FK3 9JL is located in Falkirk It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FK3 9JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FK3 9JL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 9JL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to FK3 9JL is Carronflats Road which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Paris Street and is 255 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.24 km away at Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) The closest railway station is Polmont Station, 3.47 km away.

The local pub for residents of FK3 9JL is Kinneil Bowling & Social Club and is 5.64 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 2.7 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 9JL 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 9JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FK3 9JL, and the approximate distance away.

Carronflats Road 78 m
Victoria Road 89 m
Peddie Place 152 m
Henry Street 160 m
Dalratho Road 161 m
Drummond Place 163 m
Princes Street 172 m
Ronaldshay Crescent 172 m
St Marys Place 196 m
Grange Place 205 m
Brown Court 222 m
Bruce Place 228 m
The Inches 238 m
Crichton Drive 276 m
Park Road 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK3 9JL

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 9JL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Just Fresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
3 km
Brown And Mason Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 1, 2019
4.27 km
Cafe Belgica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 14, 2020
4.56 km
Perc U Up Mobile caterer Exempt
May 9, 2018
4.56 km
Peter W McLaren - Inch Farm Distributors/Transporters Exempt
January 28, 2019
5.18 km
Campbells Prime Meat (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2019
5.47 km
Forth Bay Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 21, 2020
5.6 km
Kinneil Bowling & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 24, 2019
5.64 km
Open Door Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 22, 2019
5.64 km
Co-Op Kincardine Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
July 10, 2018
5.64 km
Scottish Mining Convalescent Trust Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 2, 2019
5.69 km
Deanburn Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 25, 2022
5.7 km
Deanburn Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
December 12, 2019
5.7 km
Windmill Playgroup School/college/university Pass
June 25, 2019
5.7 km
Bridge Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 18, 2015
5.75 km
Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 17, 2002
5.78 km
The Auld Hoose Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 9, 2003
5.78 km
Faodail Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 25, 2019
5.81 km
Maidenpark Post Office Retailers - other Pass
November 4, 2021
5.85 km
Garvies Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 12, 2022
5.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK3 9JL - Data from Apr 2022

Paris Street Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Leapark Hotel Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Talbot Street Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Leapark Hotel Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Talbot Street Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Tesco Taxi Rank 500 m
Library Taxi Rank 543 m
Polmont Station Taxi Rank 3.46 km
Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 4.24 km
Polmont Station Rail 3.47 km
Polmont Station Rail 3.48 km
Polmont Station Rail 3.49 km
Entrance Air 23.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK3 9JL - Data from Dec 2021

Western Channel Inland Water 967 m
Skinflats Wetland 2.23 km
Eastern Channel Inland Water 2.33 km
Polmont Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Swinedyke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Millhall Reservoir Inland Water 2.97 km
Westquarter Glen Valley 3.54 km
Avon Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Longannet Point Wetland 4.03 km
Callendar Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Haining Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.81 km
Mavisbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.97 km
Kinneil Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.1 km
Slag Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.22 km
Laughing Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK3 9JL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.6 Mbps 111.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 3.9 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.8 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 157,787 kWh - mean 17,532 kWh : median 13,969 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 26,193 kWh - mean 2,910 kWh : median 2,326 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK3 9JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.01591100
Longitude -3.71545600
OS Easting 293156
OS Northing 0681660
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6813
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001285
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Grangemouth - Kersiebank
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Grangemouth - Kersiebank - 06
Output Area / Small Area 6B4