Carronshore
Carronshore is covered by postcode district FK2. It is in the Falkirk council area, Scotland.
Every postcode in Carronshore, and which are new since 2020
- New since 2020: 1
- In use before 2020: 65
Of the 66 postcodes in Carronshore that ONS places, 1 are new since 2020 and 65 were in use before 2020.
Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.
The middle of its postcodes: latitude 56.0291, longitude -3.7822. Open this area on OpenStreetMap
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; when each came into use: the same directory; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
The newest postcode
What is it like to live in Carronshore?
At 56 of the 64 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Falkirk Grahamston, 3.0 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.
We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.
Source: Ofcom, the Scottish Government and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources
Are new homes being built in Carronshore?
1 of the 66 postcodes now in use in Carronshore came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says.
The newest postcodes
A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. How we use it
What broadband can you get in Carronshore?
Ofcom reports on 64 of the 66 postcodes in Carronshore. At 56 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.
Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.
Check one address on Ofcom's checkerSource: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are in Carronshore?
The primary schools are at the postcodes in Carronshore. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.
Source: Scottish Government, School Roll and Locations, read 27 October 2026 (Copyright Scottish Government, contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its website, where the council lists one. How we use it
How far is the station from Carronshore?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Carronshore is Falkirk Grahamston Rail Station, 3.0 km away in a straight line.
- Falkirk Grahamston Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle
- Larbert Rail Station Railway station 3.1 kmCycle
- Camelon Rail Station Railway station 3.4 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.
Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Who runs Carronshore?
- Council
- Falkirk
- Parliamentary constituency
- Alloa and Grangemouth
- Police force area
- Scotland
- Country
- Scotland
- MP
- Brian Leishman (Labour)
All 66 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources
Moving to Carronshore
Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.
- Tell Falkirk about council tax Council tax, on falkirk.gov.uk
- Register to vote at the new address Register to vote on GOV.UK
- Register with a GP practice
- Take meter readings on the day you move in
- Power cut? Call 105. It is free. About 105, the power cut number
- Find out your bin day Check your bin day on BinDayBuddy, which reads the council's own collection system
Carronshore postcodes
66 postcodes in use in Carronshore, by district:
That district is in the FK postcode area.
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Places near Carronshore
Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.
Questions about Carronshore
- What is it like to live in Carronshore?
- At 56 of the 64 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Falkirk Grahamston, 3.0 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: Ofcom, the Scottish Government and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
- What is the postcode for Carronshore?
- Carronshore is covered by postcode district FK2, across 66 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
- Which council is Carronshore in?
- Carronshore is in the Falkirk council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
- Who is the MP for Carronshore?
- Carronshore is in the Alloa and Grangemouth parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Brian Leishman (Labour), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
- What schools are in Carronshore?
- In Carronshore, primary schools at its postcodes include Carronshore Primary School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is Larbert High School, 1.8 km away in a straight line. Source: Scottish Government, School Roll and Locations, read 27 October 2026 (Copyright Scottish Government, contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Does Carronshore have a railway station?
- The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Carronshore is Falkirk Grahamston, 3.0 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
- What broadband can you get in Carronshore?
- Ofcom reports on 64 of the 66 postcodes in Carronshore. At 56 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
- Are new homes being built in Carronshore?
- 1 of the 66 postcodes now in use in Carronshore came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
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