FK3 postcode

Broadband in FK3 9XE

Bo'ness and Blackness, Falkirk

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 10 March 2026

Flood Risk

Unknown

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Data pending

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 10 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Your household needs approximately 14 Mbps. We don't have speed data for FK3 9XE yet.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)0%
0%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)0%
0%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at FK3 9XE

5–10 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 0

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

🟢

Flood risk: Unknown

This postcode is in undefined — unknown risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Unknown

SEPA (Scotland - data not available via this API)

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR (England only) · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Area demographics

Data for LSOA:

Population

N/A

Census 2021

Density

N/A

per km² · Unknown

Median Age

N/A

years (est.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: S01016347

Overall IMD Decile

N/A / 10

N/A

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
IncomeN/AN/AN/A
EmploymentN/AN/AN/A
EducationN/AN/AN/A
HealthN/AN/AN/A
CrimeN/AN/AN/A
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Falkirk

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near FK3 9XE

Bo'ness and Blackness is home to FK3 9XE. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and more follow.

100% of premises here fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Some properties still lack adequate speeds. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 0% of the area. 0% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.

Crime in the LSOA covering FK3 9XE totalled 0 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level.

Flood risk at FK3 9XE is rated Unknown. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information.

Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.

Suitability scores for FK3 9XE: remote working 50/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.

Bo'ness and Blackness offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Numbers tell part of the story. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. These things do not show up in data.

That is the full data picture for FK3 9XE in Bo'ness and Blackness. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. If you are comparing areas, check the district hub page for wider context.

More local data is being added for this postcode

This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.

Frequently asked questions about FK3 9XE

What are the broadband speeds available at FK3 9XE?

Broadband is available at FK3 9XE. Contact local providers for specific speed information.

What is the average house price near FK3 9XE?

No recent house price data is available for FK3 9XE.

What is the flood risk for properties at FK3 9XE?

FK3 9XE has a Unknown flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the FK3 9XE area?

School data for FK3 9XE is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in FK3 9XE compare to other areas?

0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is FK3 9XE for remote working?

FK3 9XE scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at FK3 9XE?

Mobile coverage data for FK3 9XE is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near FK3 9XE?

EPC data for FK3 9XE is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at FK3 9XE?

Council tax band information for FK3 9XE is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near FK3 9XE?

GP surgery data for FK3 9XE is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near FK3 9XE?

Transport data for FK3 9XE is being updated.

Is FK3 9XE a suitable area for families?

FK3 9XE scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.

What is the air quality like at FK3 9XE?

Air quality data for FK3 9XE is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from FK3 9XE?

EV charging data for FK3 9XE is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at FK3 9XE?

Full fibre availability at FK3 9XE is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

FK3 9XE

Remote Worker

50

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

70

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Bo'ness and Blackness

District

Falkirk

Region

Constituency

LSOA

S01016347

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