Area Guide For FK2 0XR

When it comes to housing in the FK2 0XR area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 145, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 56. There are around 118 Shared ownership properties, 29 Local Authority rented, 118 Housing Association rented and around 151 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 111 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 107 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 109 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 55 are employed in Routine occupation and 70 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 80.

In FK2 0XR area, Couple with children amount to 52 while Couple without children amount to 136. The neighbourhood also has around 75 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 99 votes. Around 79 people are DIY enthusiasts, 99 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 113 are into football and 96 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 101 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (199) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (159), The Independent (150), Daily Mail (140), Daily Express (134), The Guardian (118), Daily Mirror (76) and The Sun (66).

Some of the nearest services available in FK2 0XR are C J Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Work in Design (Architectural Service), J C S Builders Ltd (Builder), Redding Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Judi Williams Interiors (Interior Designers), British Damp Proofing (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Extensions 4u Ltd (Builder), M Smith Services (Roofing Contractors), Falkirk Roofing Co (Roofing Contractors), Ronnie Laing Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Gary Mungall Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Homeseal Windows (Double Glazing Installer), P X L F M Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Dryfast Cleaning (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Cleancut (Painters & Decorators), Polmont Building Company (Builder), The Kitchen Window (Double Glazing Installer), Ji Home Improvements (Plasterers), J M Stuart Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Ebony Joiners Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), George Rigby (Electronic Shop), K D Kitchens Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Trades Direct Joinery & Building (Carpenters & Joiners), S W M Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Colourways Carpet Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Gray & Son Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Roman Bachen (Roofing Contractors), Dry Shield Preservation (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Braes Slating & Plastering (Roofing Contractors), Stewart Homes Scotland Ltd (Builder), Halls Home Improvements (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Klondyke Garden Centres (Garden Centres), Klondyke Garden Centres (Garden Centres), Forth Builders Ltd (Builder), Scott Murray (Carpet Cleaner), Suites Direct (Furniture Stores), The Handyman (Property Maintenance Services), A P E A S (Architectural Service), F Dougal & Son (Carpenters & Joiners), John Savoy (Painters & Decorators), King Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Grangemouth Locksmith (Locksmiths), A J Glass & Glazing (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Bathroom Supercentre Ltd (Bathroom Designer), House Call Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Designer Contracts (Flooring Store), Howdens Joinery Co (Carpenters & Joiners), I D S (Electronic Shop), B & Q Plc (DIY Shop), Veitchi Flooring Ltd (Flooring Services), Ceiling to Floor Ltd (Bathroom Designer), Central Scotland Joinery Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), F Dougall & Son (Carpenters & Joiners), Homeslide Door Systems (Bedroom Designer), Fairdeal Glazing (Double Glazing Installer) and Housecall Carpets & Curtain Showroom (Carpet Fitter).

FK2 0XR 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 0XR has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Wallacestone Primary School, Westquarter Primary School, St Margaret's Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Braes High School, Education Assessment Unit, Grangemouth High School. Then there are others like Carrongrange School, Oakwood Education Trust, Windsor Park School.