Area Guide For FK1 4AL

When it comes to housing in the FK1 4AL area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 47, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 84. There are around 156 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 202 Housing Association rented and around 49 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 39 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 65 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 67 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 184 are employed in Routine occupation and 151 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 145.

In FK1 4AL area, Couple with children amount to 116 while Couple without children amount to 88. The neighbourhood also has around 166 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 93 votes. Around 107 people are DIY enthusiasts, 94 people are interested in eating out, 96 like exercise, 101 are into football and 96 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 86 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (164) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (79), Daily Express (72), Daily Mail (50), The Guardian (28), The Times (19), The Independent (17) and Daily Telegraph (15).

Some of the nearest services available in FK1 4AL are Jim Sievewright (Security systems), Donnys Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Gilbert Eales Ltd (Builder), A & E Electrics & Property Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Ian Gillies (Plumbers), Castaway (DIY Shop), Kitchen Options (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Chisholm Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Jock's Locks (Locksmiths), Sean McGurgan Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Affordable Roofing Co (Roofing Contractors), Mayes (Electronic Shop), Bonnyview Nursery (Garden Centres), T B B Architecture (Architectural Service), Camelon D I Y (DIY Shop), Stevenson Home Improvements (Bathroom Designer), Andrew Craig (Builder), Camelon Carriers (Removals & Storage Services), S J A Electrical (Electronic Shop), A Young (Painters & Decorators), Brighthouse (Electrician), Corrigan Domestic Repairs Ltd (Appliance Repairs), Bonnyhill Electrics (Electronic Shop), B M K Plumbers Ltd (Plumbers), Falkirk Gas Services (Gas Installers), Bifold UK Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Alexander Joinery Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Phoenix Roofing & Cladding (Roofing Contractors), Bridge Domestic Appliances (Appliance Retailer) and Arka Architects Ltd (Architect).

FK1 4AL has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include . There is also easy access to airports like Glasgow Airport, Oban Airport, Glasgow Prestwick Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Rosyth Ferry Terminal, South Queensferry Ferry Landing, Glasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. FK1 4AL has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Easter Carmuirs Primary, Carmuirs Primary School, Bantaskin Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Falkirk Day Unit, Falkirk High School, St Mungo's RC High School. Then there are others like Carrongrange School, Oakwood Education Trust, Windsor Park School.