The postcode FK3 9XX is located in Falkirk It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in December 1994.FK3 9XX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
FK3 9XX 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 9XX as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to FK3 9XX is Spitfire Way which is centered 257 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wholeflats Roundabout and is 377 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.77 km away at Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) The closest railway station is Polmont Station, 2.03 km away.
The local pub for residents of FK3 9XX is Kinneil Bowling & Social Club and is 4.89 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 24, 2019.
Policing for FK3 9XX 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 9XX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to FK3 9XX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode FK3 9XX
| Introduction | August 1973 |
| Termination | December 1994 |
| 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 9XX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Just Fresh | Pass March 26, 2019 | 2.38 km | |
| Cafe Belgica | Pass February 14, 2020 | 3.66 km | |
| Perc U Up | Exempt May 9, 2018 | 3.66 km | |
| Campbells Prime Meat (Staff Canteen) | Pass June 27, 2019 | 3.74 km | |
| Saqi Super Store | Improvement Required February 1, 2022 | 4.23 km | |
| Whitecross Primary School | Pass March 26, 2019 | 4.4 km | |
| Whitecross Primary School Nursery | Pass March 24, 2022 | 4.4 km | |
| Bridge 49 Cafe Bar | Pass June 28, 2021 | 4.46 km | |
| Deanburn Primary School | Pass February 25, 2022 | 4.77 km | |
| Deanburn Primary School Nursery | Pass December 12, 2019 | 4.77 km | |
| Windmill Playgroup | Pass June 25, 2019 | 4.77 km | |
| Kinneil Bowling & Social Club | Pass October 24, 2019 | 4.89 km | |
| Open Door | Pass March 22, 2019 | 4.89 km | |
| Maidenpark Post Office | Pass November 4, 2021 | 5.09 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | Awaiting Inspection November 19, 2021 | 5.21 km | |
| Playbugs | Pass June 16, 2021 | 5.22 km | |
| The Bridge Inn | Pass October 27, 2021 | 5.23 km | |
| Bo'ness Convenience Store | Improvement Required February 4, 2022 | 5.28 km | |
| McColls | Pass August 15, 2018 | 5.32 km | |
| Usave | Pass November 10, 2017 | 5.32 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK3 9XX - Data from Apr 2022
| Wholeflats Roundabout | 377 m | |
| Sports Stadium | 491 m | |
| Sports Stadium | 521 m | |
| Bowhouse Primary School | 608 m | |
| Bowhouse Primary School | 618 m | |
| Polmont Station | 2.03 km | |
| Tesco | 2.24 km | |
| Library | 2.31 km | |
| Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) | 2.77 km | |
| Manuel (Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway) | 3.88 km | |
| Polmont Station | 2.03 km | |
| Polmont Station | 2.04 km | |
| Polmont Station | 2.05 km | |
| Entrance | 21.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK3 9XX - Data from Dec 2021
| Polmont Woods | 778 m | |
| Millhall Reservoir | 1.18 km | |
| Avon Banks Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Western Channel | 2.67 km | |
| Swinedyke Plantation | 2.84 km | |
| Haining Wood | 3.03 km | |
| Westquarter Glen | Valley | 3.1 km |
| Eastern Channel | 3.48 km | |
| Skinflats | 3.87 km | |
| Kinneil Wood | 4.11 km | |
| Muir Wood | 4.18 km | |
| Sandyford Burn Wood | 4.2 km | |
| Callendar Wood | 4.41 km | |
| Laughing Hill | 4.41 km | |
| Slag Hill | 4.49 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.00153200 |
| Longitude | -3.70256700 |
| OS Easting | 293920 |
| OS Northing | 0680040 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Falkirk |
| Electoral Ward | Lower Braes |
| 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: 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 | S34000284 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Polmont |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Polmont - 06 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |