Postcode FK3 9JU (Falkirk)

Map showing FK3 9JU and nearby postcodes

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

FK3 9JU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 9JU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to FK3 9JU is Tenacres Place which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Charlotte Dundas Court and is 109 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.74 km away at Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) The closest railway station is Polmont Station, 2.77 km away.

The local pub for residents of FK3 9JU is Kinneil Bowling & Social Club and is 5.46 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 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FK3 9JU 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 9JU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Tenacres Place 32 m
Overton Road 58 m
Candie Crescent 70 m
Newbiggin Road 128 m
Panstead Street 145 m
Douglas Avenue 164 m
Bearcroft Gardens 182 m
Loanhead Avenue 194 m
Maryflats Place 219 m
Hamilton Road 220 m
Abercairney Place 227 m
Kersiebank Avenue 254 m
Berryhill Crescent 260 m
Smallburn Place 261 m
Glenbervie Road 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK3 9JU

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 9JU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Just Fresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
2.82 km
Cafe Belgica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 14, 2020
4.3 km
Perc U Up Mobile caterer Exempt
May 9, 2018
4.3 km
Campbells Prime Meat (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2019
4.84 km
Brown And Mason Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 1, 2019
4.87 km
Saqi Super Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 1, 2022
5.34 km
Deanburn Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 25, 2022
5.45 km
Deanburn Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
December 12, 2019
5.45 km
Windmill Playgroup School/college/university Pass
June 25, 2019
5.45 km
Kinneil Bowling & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 24, 2019
5.46 km
Open Door Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 22, 2019
5.46 km
Whitecross Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 26, 2019
5.51 km
Whitecross Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
March 24, 2022
5.51 km
Bridge 49 Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 28, 2021
5.54 km
Maidenpark Post Office Retailers - other Pass
November 4, 2021
5.67 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 19, 2021
5.8 km
Peter W McLaren - Inch Farm Distributors/Transporters Exempt
January 28, 2019
5.88 km
McColls Retailers - other Pass
August 15, 2018
5.91 km
Bo'ness Convenience Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 4, 2022
5.92 km
The Kidz Stop School/college/university Pass
March 26, 2019
6.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Charlotte Dundas Court Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Charlotte Dundas Court Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Bowhouse Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Bowhouse Road Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Oldwalls Place Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Tesco Taxi Rank 1.13 km
Library Taxi Rank 1.21 km
Polmont Station Taxi Rank 2.76 km
Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 3.74 km
Manuel (Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 4.98 km
Polmont Station Rail 2.77 km
Polmont Station Rail 2.78 km
Polmont Station Rail 2.79 km
Entrance Air 22.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Western Channel Inland Water 1.67 km
Polmont Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Millhall Reservoir Inland Water 2.29 km
Swinedyke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Eastern Channel Inland Water 2.85 km
Skinflats Wetland 2.93 km
Westquarter Glen Valley 3.08 km
Avon Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Haining Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Callendar Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Mavisbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Longannet Point Wetland 4.66 km
Kinneil Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.82 km
Slag Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.05 km
Old Reservoir Inland Water 5.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK3 9JU - 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

6 meters consuming 54,433 kWh - mean 9,072 kWh : median 8,925 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 12,362 kWh - mean 2,060 kWh : median 1,868 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK3 9JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.00957100
Longitude -3.71323400
OS Easting 293277
OS Northing 0680951
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3139
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: Ageing industrious workers
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8C1