Area Guide For FK5 4BY

When it comes to housing in the FK5 4BY area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 41, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 49. There are around 107 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 247 Housing Association rented and around 60 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 28 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 47 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 49 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 179 are employed in Routine occupation and 135 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 188.

In FK5 4BY area, Couple with children amount to 114 while Couple without children amount to 90. The neighbourhood also has around 215 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 93 votes. Around 104 people are DIY enthusiasts, 93 people are interested in eating out, 96 like exercise, 116 are into football and 93 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 82 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (180) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (155), Daily Express (61), Daily Mail (57), The Guardian (42), The Times (24), Daily Telegraph (18) and The Independent (17).

Some of the nearest services available in FK5 4BY are David W Smith Ltd (Plumbers), L D C Property Maintenance (Property Maintenance Services), Falgas (Gas Engineers), Cornice Co Ltd (Plasterers), Alley Cat Design Ltd (Interior Designers), John Bellamy (Builder), 2nd2none Locksmiths & Joinery Services (Locksmiths), Neil Hart Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Robert Paterson (Carpet Cleaner), Larbert Carriers (Removals & Storage Services), K T Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Graham T Thursfield (Architectural Service), J B R Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Mike Cunningham Joiners & Builders (Builder), M Hugo (Bricklayer), Carpets at Home (Carpet Cleaner), Cuthill Cleaning Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop), McLuckie Bros (Plumbers), D Bowman Windows (Double Glazing Installer), D C Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Murdoch Smith (Builder), Bee Jay Flooring (Flooring Services), Hunter Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Andrew Orr (Painters & Decorators), Smale N Roofing (Roofing Contractors), C M C Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Electro Mech Appliance (Appliance Retailer), GB Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Property Maintenance Services (Carpenters & Joiners) and Poundsavers (DIY Shop).

FK5 4BY 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. Kinross 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. FK5 4BY has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Stenhousemuir Primary School, Kinnaird Primary School, Carron 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.