Area Guide For FK1 2DP

When it comes to housing in the FK1 2DP area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 85, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 151. There are around 129 Shared ownership properties, 18 Local Authority rented, 43 Housing Association rented and around 40 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 82 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 112 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 95 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 114 are employed in Routine occupation and 123 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 78.

In FK1 2DP area, Couple with children amount to 119 while Couple without children amount to 86. The neighbourhood also has around 77 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 99 votes. Around 116 people are DIY enthusiasts, 107 people are interested in eating out, 107 like exercise, 96 are into football and 108 are fond of gardening. 103 people also like music while 119 are into traveling.

The Daily Express is the most subscribed (115) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (113), The Sun (110), Daily Mail (102), Daily Telegraph (59), The Times (57), The Guardian (49) and The Independent (46).

Some of the nearest services available in FK1 2DP are First Choice Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Kitchen Options (Kitchen Designers & Installers), M Smith Services (Roofing Contractors), Braes Slating & Plastering (Roofing Contractors), Forth Builders Ltd (Builder), I Line Designs (Architectural Service), Top Draw Decorators (Painters & Decorators), The Kitchen Window (Double Glazing Installer), Falkirk Roofline (Roofing Contractors), A J Donoghue (Painters & Decorators), Alan John Harvey (Double Glazing Installer), Ronnie Laing Windows (Double Glazing Installer), J I Home Improvements (Plasterers), Colourways Carpet Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Matt Duncan Bricklayer (Builder), Torbay Man & Van (Removals & Storage Services), Jock's Locks (Locksmiths), Cleancut (Painters & Decorators), Polmont Building Company (Builder), Matthew Duncan (Builder), R W Wood (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Maintenance With Care (Property Maintenance Services), Stewart Homes Scotland Ltd (Builder), Ebony Joiners Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Ian Gillies (Plumbers), R Heathman (Plasterers), Nice Little Mover Removals (Removals & Storage Services), K D Kitchens Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Brooks Landscapes & Property Maint (Paving Contractors), Newlook Interiors (Interior Designers), A J Donoghue (Painters & Decorators), Roman Bachen (Roofing Contractors), Sunlight Windows Torbay Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Direct Flooring (Flooring Services), Dry Shield Preservation (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Domestic Appliance Parts (Appliance Retailer), Ian Gillies & Son (Bathroom Designer), A E B Plastering & Tiling (Plasterers), Ji Home Improvements (Plasterers), Central Scotland Joinery Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Albion Joiners (Carpenters & Joiners) and Gary Mungall Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners).

FK1 2DP 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. FK1 2DP has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Hallglen Primary School, Shieldhill Primary School, California Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Braes High School, Graeme High School, Falkirk High School. Then there are others like Carrongrange School, Oakwood Education Trust, Windsor Park School.