Postcode FK5 3JF (Falkirk)

Map showing FK5 3JF and nearby postcodes

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

FK5 3JF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 3JF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to FK5 3JF is Main Street which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gulf Garage and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Larbert Rail Station, 345 m away.

The local pub for residents of FK5 3JF is Railway Tavern and is 8.06 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 8.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% 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 5.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Main Street 39 m
Waverley Road 80 m
Waverley Terrace 87 m
Robert Hardie Court 101 m
Elizabeth Avenue 187 m
Royal Scots Terrace 188 m
Lorne Road 194 m
James Street 198 m
Mclachlan Street 201 m
Allanbank Road 260 m
Queens Drive 266 m
Philip Drive 304 m
Carronview 324 m
Balfour Crescent 340 m
Broomage Park 383 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode FK5 3JF

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 FK5 3JF - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gulf Garage Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Gulf Garage Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Dobbie Hall Bus Stop/Station 140 m
James Street Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Dobbie Hall Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Larbert Station Taxi Rank 333 m
The Plough Taxi Rank 517 m
Lock 16 Taxi Rank 2.7 km
Larbert Rail Station Rail 345 m
Larbert Rail Station Rail 351 m
Larbert Rail Station Rail 356 m
Entrance Air 29.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Trouchie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Christieneuck Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Baxter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Oakbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Wallacebank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Glebe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Whinnie Muir Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Rasp Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Tamfourhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Mine Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Pows Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Heads Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for FK5 3JF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.3 Mbps 102.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 11.4 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 25% 113.9 15
300+ Mbps 75% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 166,175 kWh - mean 33,235 kWh : median 25,243 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for FK5 3JF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.02383000
Longitude -3.82482500
OS Easting 286362
OS Northing 0682716
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4215
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Falkirk
Electoral Ward Bonnybridge and Larbert
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001240
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Larbert - South Broomage and Village
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Larbert - South Broomage and Village - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6A4