Area Guide For FK2 8EB

When it comes to housing in the FK2 8EB area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 55, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 53. There are around 123 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 255 Housing Association rented and around 65 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 42 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 62 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 68 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 142 are employed in Routine occupation and 119 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 136.

In FK2 8EB area, Couple with children amount to 84 while Couple without children amount to 112. The neighbourhood also has around 142 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 88 votes. Around 96 people are DIY enthusiasts, 93 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 113 are into football and 97 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 85 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (153) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (137), Daily Express (88), Daily Mail (71), The Guardian (45), The Times (40), Daily Telegraph (33) and The Independent (26).

Some of the nearest services available in FK2 8EB are Larbert Carriers (Removals & Storage Services), Performance Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Graham T Thursfield (Architectural Service), S H Queen (Removals & Storage Services), M Hugo (Bricklayer), Bob Adam Plumber (Plumbers), Carpets at Home (Carpet Cleaner), Airtight Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Plumbright & Tiling (Plumbers), D Bowman Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Premier (Carpet & Rugs Shop), M D M Joinery Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Alterations Renovations & New Build (Builder), J & W Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Smale N Roofing (Roofing Contractors), P & C Joiners (Carpenters & Joiners), Falgas (Gas Engineers), J G Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Greenmount Building Services Ltd (Builder), Cornice Co Ltd (Plasterers), Firside Joinery Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Robert Paterson (Carpet Cleaner), John Bellamy (Builder), GB Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Elite Kitchen & Joinery (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Hannigan Construction Ltd (Builder), L D C Property Maintenance (Property Maintenance Services), Iain Rae Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), Cuthill Cleaning Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop) and John Ross (Painters & Decorators).

FK2 8EB 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 8EB 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.