Area Guide For FK2 9XE

When it comes to housing in the FK2 9XE 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 9XE 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 9XE are Howdens Joinery Co (Carpenters & Joiners), Ronnie Laing Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Judi Williams Interiors (Interior Designers), Braes Slating & Plastering (Roofing Contractors), Forth Builders Ltd (Builder), Trades Direct Joinery & Building (Carpenters & Joiners), M Smith Services (Roofing Contractors), George Rigby (Electronic Shop), A J Glass & Glazing (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Stewart Homes Scotland Ltd (Builder), Torbay Man & Van (Removals & Storage Services), Alan John Harvey (Double Glazing Installer), Gray & Son Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Homeslide Door Systems (Bedroom Designer), Suites Direct (Furniture Stores), R W Wood (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Cleancut (Painters & Decorators), Polmont Building Company (Builder), J M Stuart Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Veitchi Flooring Ltd (Flooring Services), John Savoy (Painters & Decorators), Dry Shield Preservation (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Housecall Carpets & Curtain Showroom (Carpet Fitter), P X L F M Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), House Call Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Redding Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Designer Contracts (Flooring Store), Roman Bachen (Roofing Contractors), Scott Murray (Carpet Cleaner), K D Kitchens Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), S W M Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), The Handyman (Property Maintenance Services), A P E A S (Architectural Service), British Damp Proofing (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Bathroom Supercentre Ltd (Bathroom Designer), Gary Mungall Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Halls Home Improvements (Kitchen Designers & Installers), F Dougall & Son (Carpenters & Joiners), Klondyke Garden Centres (Garden Centres), R Heathman (Plasterers), Ceiling to Floor Ltd (Bathroom Designer), Ji Home Improvements (Plasterers), Central Scotland Joinery Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), I D S (Electronic Shop), The Kitchen Window (Double Glazing Installer), Klondyke Garden Centres (Garden Centres), B & Q Plc (DIY Shop), Ebony Joiners Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Fairdeal Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Dryfast Cleaning (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Colourways Carpet Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Grangemouth Locksmith (Locksmiths), Homeseal Windows (Double Glazing Installer) and F Dougal & Son (Carpenters & Joiners).

FK2 9XE 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 9XE 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.