Postcode FK5 3BL (Falkirk)

Map showing FK5 3BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode FK5 3BL is located in Falkirk It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. FK5 3BL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

FK5 3BL 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 FK5 3BL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to FK5 3BL is Carrongrange Avenue which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grangeview and is 274 m away. The closest railway station is Larbert Rail Station, 1.28 km away.

The local pub for residents of FK5 3BL is Railway Tavern and is 7.44 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 7.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 27, 2019.

Policing for FK5 3BL 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 FK5 3BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to FK5 3BL, and the approximate distance away.

Carrongrange Avenue 77 m
Grangeview 171 m
Carrongrange Grove 245 m
Carrongrange Gardens 247 m
Ladeside Crescent 268 m
Carrongrange Road 290 m
Muirfield Road 336 m
Hillary Road 414 m
Lamond View 452 m
Stenhouse Road 550 m
Main Street 1.01 km
B905 1.34 km
M876 2.42 km
M9 2.96 km
A905 5.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK5 3BL

Introduction June 1996
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 FK5 3BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 17, 2002
7.44 km
The Auld Hoose Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 9, 2003
7.44 km
Co-Op Kincardine Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
July 10, 2018
7.45 km
Forth Bay Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 21, 2020
7.54 km
Bridge Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 18, 2015
7.54 km
Kincardine Old Peoples Welfare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 19, 2003
7.55 km
Faodail Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 25, 2019
7.56 km
Garvies Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 12, 2022
7.6 km
Nicky's Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
December 15, 2009
7.6 km
Pirries Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 14, 2011
7.6 km
Red Chillies Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 27, 2019
7.6 km
Secret Chef Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 22, 2019
7.6 km
Peter W McLaren - Inch Farm Distributors/Transporters Exempt
January 28, 2019
7.65 km
Best One Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
December 16, 2013
7.68 km
Chen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 23, 2019
7.68 km
Ilarios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 27, 2019
7.68 km
S M Bayne Retailers - other Pass
January 29, 2013
7.68 km
Scottish Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 18, 2012
7.68 km
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
January 14, 2002
7.68 km
Lodge St John Tulliallan 598 Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 21, 2013
7.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to FK5 3BL - Data from Apr 2022

Grangeview Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Grangeview Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Larbert High School Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Larbert High School Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Crownest Loan Bus Stop/Station 398 m
The Plough Taxi Rank 677 m
Larbert Station Taxi Rank 1.27 km
Lock 16 Taxi Rank 2.47 km
Larbert Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Larbert Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Larbert Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Entrance Air 28.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to FK5 3BL - Data from Dec 2021

Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Trouchie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Christieneuck Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Baxter Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Letham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Oakbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Wallacebank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Tamfourhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Canada Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Glebe Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Whinnie Muir Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Greenrig Strip Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Jean's Knowe Hill Or Mountain 4.21 km
Callendar Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.02196100
Longitude -3.80901200
OS Easting 287342
OS Northing 0682482
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4420
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Falkirk
Electoral Ward Carse, Kinnaird and Tryst
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 S34001225
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stenhousemuir East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stenhousemuir East - 05
Output Area / Small Area 8C1