Postcode FK3 9UW (Falkirk) Terminated April 2005

Map showing FK3 9UW and nearby postcodes

The postcode FK3 9UW is located in Falkirk It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in April 2005.FK3 9UW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

FK3 9UW 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 9UW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to FK3 9UW is Bo'ness Road which is centered 191 m away.

The nearest bus stop is BP Offices and is 34 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.24 km away at Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) The closest railway station is Polmont Station, 3.38 km away.

The local pub for residents of FK3 9UW is Kinneil Bowling & Social Club and is 4.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Four in One and is 5.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 4, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bo'ness Road 191 m
1st Street 277 m
2nd Street 298 m
Main Road 389 m
3rd Street 389 m
Abbotsinch Road 433 m
Westerton Road 467 m
Overton Road 488 m
Powdrake Road 499 m
Candie Road 505 m
Oswald Avenue 615 m
B9143 843 m
Inchyra Road 1.16 km
7th Street 1.26 km
Beach Road 1.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK3 9UW

Introduction January 1980
Termination April 2005
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from FK3 9UW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Just Fresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
1.89 km
Cafe Belgica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 14, 2020
3.44 km
Perc U Up Mobile caterer Exempt
May 9, 2018
3.44 km
Brown And Mason Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 1, 2019
4.18 km
Kinneil Bowling & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 24, 2019
4.53 km
Open Door Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 22, 2019
4.53 km
Deanburn Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 25, 2022
4.59 km
Deanburn Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
December 12, 2019
4.59 km
Windmill Playgroup School/college/university Pass
June 25, 2019
4.59 km
Campbells Prime Meat (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2019
4.63 km
Maidenpark Post Office Retailers - other Pass
November 4, 2021
4.75 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 19, 2021
4.88 km
McColls Retailers - other Pass
August 15, 2018
4.98 km
Bo'ness Convenience Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 4, 2022
5.03 km
Saqi Super Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 1, 2022
5.14 km
The Kidz Stop School/college/university Pass
March 26, 2019
5.18 km
Bo'ness Food Pantry Retailers - other Pass
February 3, 2022
5.19 km
Old Kirk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
June 19, 2019
5.19 km
Bo'ness Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 18, 2018
5.23 km
Four in One Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 4, 2019
5.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

BP Offices Bus Stop/Station 34 m
BP Offices Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Duke Street Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Duke Street Bus Stop/Station 394 m
BP Chemicals Bus Stop/Station 482 m
Tesco Taxi Rank 1.59 km
Library Taxi Rank 1.6 km
Polmont Station Taxi Rank 3.37 km
Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 3.24 km
Polmont Station Rail 3.38 km
Polmont Station Rail 3.38 km
Polmont Station Rail 3.4 km
Entrance Air 22.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Western Channel Inland Water 1.59 km
Polmont Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Eastern Channel Inland Water 2.12 km
Millhall Reservoir Inland Water 2.37 km
Skinflats Wetland 2.65 km
Avon Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Swinedyke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Kinneil Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Longannet Point Wetland 4.07 km
Westquarter Glen Valley 4.07 km
Haining Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Slag Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.12 km
Laughing Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.53 km
Dean Glen Valley 4.61 km
Sandyford Burn Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.79 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.01350900
Longitude -3.69810500
OS Easting 294231
OS Northing 0681366
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4749
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Falkirk
Electoral Ward Lower Braes
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000285
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Polmont
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Polmont - 06
Output Area / Small Area 1C1