Postcode FK5 3BQ (Falkirk)

The postcode FK5 3BQ is located in Falkirk It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. FK5 3BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

FK5 3BQ 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 3BQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to FK5 3BQ is Carrongrange Gardens which is centered 149 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grangeview and is 326 m away. The closest railway station is Larbert Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The local pub for residents of FK5 3BQ is Railway Tavern and is 7.51 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 7.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for FK5 3BQ 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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