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FK2 0FY

POSTCODE

FK2 0FY is a postcode in Upper Braes.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.9795, -3.7275
OS grid NS923776 (292,301, 677,626)
IMD Scotland
10/10
Decile 10
Plus Code
9C7RX7HC+QX
Least deprived 10%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 10 — Least deprived 10%
6401
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6401 places this postcode in Decile 10 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Polmont Station

    Rail · Entrance 3

    954 m straight lineabout 12 min

  • Falkirk High Rail Station

    Rail

    4.3 km straight lineabout 53 min

  • Manuel (Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway)

    Underground

    4.4 km straight lineabout 55 min

Bus stops

  • Forthview Gardens

    Bus · opp · east

    75 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Forthview Gardens

    Bus · at · west

    120 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Prison Service College

    Bus · after · west

    291 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Prison Service College

    Bus · before · east

    296 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Comyn Drive

    Bus · at · east

    302 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for FK2 0FY

Scotland
Country
Falkirk
Local Authority
Upper Braes
Ward
Falkirk and Stirling
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
FK2 0FY
Coordinates
55.9795, -3.7275
Grid reference
NS923776
Easting
292,301
Northing
677,626
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RX7HC+QX
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Falkirk and Stirling
ITL Region
Falkirk
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Falkirk
Local Authority
Council Area
Falkirk S14000083
Constituency
S14000083
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Upper Braes
Constituency code
S14000083
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Falkirk

Health & NHS

Forth Valley
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Forth Valley
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Falkirk Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Falkirk Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Reddingmuirhead and Overton - 03 S01016291
S01016291
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Reddingmuirhead and Overton S02003017
S02003017
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Reddingmuirhead and Overton - 02 S01009191
S01009191
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Reddingmuirhead and Overton S02001724
S02001724
Other Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2021 Classification
Other Urban Areas 2

Sun & Time Information

7:53 AM6:05 PM
7:53 AM
Sunrise
6:05 PM
Sunset
10 hours 12 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:53 AM
Sunset (today)
6:05 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 12 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 2001
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~25 years
Active Duration
2001 -> Present
December 2001 — Introduced
Postcode FK2 0FY introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Other Urban Area 2. IMD Scotland: Rank 6401 · Decile 10
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Other Urban Areas 2. LSOA S01016291 and MSOA S02003017 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode FK2 0FY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 2001
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~25 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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