Area Guide For FK2 8AQ

When it comes to housing in the FK2 8AQ 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 8AQ 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 8AQ are Premier (Carpet & Rugs Shop), M D M Joinery Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Smale N Roofing (Roofing Contractors), F Dougal & Son (Carpenters & Joiners), L D C Property Maintenance (Property Maintenance Services), Grangemouth Locksmith (Locksmiths), Veitchi Flooring Ltd (Flooring Services), Firside Joinery Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Cornice Co Ltd (Plasterers), A J Glass & Glazing (Window Replacement & Glaziers), J G Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Greenmount Building Services Ltd (Builder), George Rigby (Electronic Shop), Howdens Joinery Co (Carpenters & Joiners), P & C Joiners (Carpenters & Joiners), Falgas (Gas Engineers), Elite Kitchen & Joinery (Kitchen Designers & Installers), GB Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Stewart Homes Scotland Ltd (Builder), House Call Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Housecall Carpets & Curtain Showroom (Carpet Fitter), John Bellamy (Builder), Gray & Son Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Robert Paterson (Carpet Cleaner), J & W Carpets (Carpet Fitter), I D S (Electronic Shop), B & Q Plc (DIY Shop), Alterations Renovations & New Build (Builder), Suites Direct (Furniture Stores), Homeslide Door Systems (Bedroom Designer), Iain Rae Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), F Dougall & Son (Carpenters & Joiners), Performance Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Graham T Thursfield (Architectural Service), A P E A S (Architectural Service), The Handyman (Property Maintenance Services), S H Queen (Removals & Storage Services), Scott Murray (Carpet Cleaner), Larbert Carriers (Removals & Storage Services), Designer Contracts (Flooring Store), John Savoy (Painters & Decorators), Murdoch Smith (Builder), Central Scotland Joinery Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Airtight Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Plumbright & Tiling (Plumbers), Halls Home Improvements (Kitchen Designers & Installers), M Hugo (Bricklayer), Fairdeal Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), John Ross (Painters & Decorators), K D Kitchens Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Cuthill Cleaning Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Bathroom Supercentre Ltd (Bathroom Designer), Bob Adam Plumber (Plumbers), Carpets at Home (Carpet Cleaner), D Bowman Windows (Double Glazing Installer) and Ceiling to Floor Ltd (Bathroom Designer).

FK2 8AQ 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 8AQ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Langlees Primary School, Carron Primary School, Carronshore Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Falkirk Day Unit, St Mungo's RC High School, Larbert High School. Then there are others like Carrongrange School, Oakwood Education Trust, Windsor Park School.