Area Guide For FK2 0BL

When it comes to housing in the FK2 0BL 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 FK2 0BL 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 FK2 0BL are Oaklands Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Judi Williams Interiors (Interior Designers), M Smith Services (Roofing Contractors), Alan John Harvey (Double Glazing Installer), Falkirk Roofing Co (Roofing Contractors), C J Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), A T M Home Maintenance (Property Maintenance Services), Ronnie Laing Windows (Double Glazing Installer), The Kitchen Window (Double Glazing Installer), Thornbridge Property Maintenance (Painters & Decorators), G Macdonald Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Extensions 4u Ltd (Builder), Work in Design (Architectural Service), J C S Builders Ltd (Builder), Maintenance With Care (Property Maintenance Services), R Heathman (Plasterers), A E B Plastering & Tiling (Plasterers), Redding Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Torbay Design Unit Office Line (Architectural Service), Kilbean Electrical Co Ltd (Electronic Shop), Gary Mungall Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Dryfast Cleaning (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Ji Home Improvements (Plasterers), Homeseal Windows (Double Glazing Installer), P X L F M Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Interior Inspirations (Curtain Supplier), British Damp Proofing (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Cleancut (Painters & Decorators), Polmont Building Company (Builder) and Ebony Joiners Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers).

FK2 0BL 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. Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing, Rosyth Ferry Terminal, South Queensferry Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. FK2 0BL has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Maddiston Primary School, Wallacestone Primary School, Drumbowie Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Braes High School, Education Assessment Unit, Grangemouth High School. Then there are others like Oakwood Education Trust, Donaldson's School, Windsor Park School.