About Merchiston Avenue
Merchiston Avenue is a street located in Falkirk. The street has a length of approximately 863 metres.
The street is located within the Falkirk Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the nation of Scotland.
The street has the postcodes of FK2 7LB, FK2 7LA, FK2 7JZ, FK2 7JX, FK2 7JU, FK2 7JS and FK2 7JT.
It is located within the county of Stirling and Falkirk, which is a part of the nation of Scotland. It's 346.26 miles North West from central London., 20.59 miles North East from Glasgow, 23.59 miles West from Edinburgh and 44.19 miles South West from Dundee.
MERCHISTON AVENUE is within the Post Town of FALKIRK
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Map of Merchiston Avenue
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| NEST Estate Agents | 52 Vicar Street, Falkirk, FK1 1JB | Visit Website |
| Clyde Property | 24 Newmarket Street, Falkirk, FK1 1JQ | Visit Website |
| Only 1 Properties | 30 Newmarket Street, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, FK1 1JQ | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Scotland |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Merchiston Avenue | |
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| Latitude | 56.010430 |
| Longitude | -3.789844 |
| OS Easting (X): | 288419 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 681161 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NS884812 |
Roads that have a Junction with Merchiston Avenue
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Merchiston Road | junction |
| Symington Drive | junction |
| Merchiston Gardens | junction |
| Main Street (B902) | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:55 |
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| Sunset | 19:20 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Edinburgh/Gogarbank 20 September 2024 at 04:00 (18.19 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 10.0°C (92.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | E (3 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | S00107862, S00107860, S00107861 & S00107905 |
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| ONS Area Name | Eastern European Communities |
| LSOA Code: | S01009133 |
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| LSOA Name: | Falkirk - Merchiston and New Carron Village - 02 |
| SOA Code: | 4d |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | S02001712 |
| MSOA Name: | Falkirk - Merchiston and New Carron Village |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Morrisons Falkirk |
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| Hope Street, Falkirk FK1 5BU |
| 01324 639321 |
| Distance: 0.43 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Falkirk |
| Tesco Falkirk Grahams Rd Superstore |
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| Grahamston Retail Park, Grahams Rd, Falkirk, FK1 1LW |
| 0345 677 9282 |
| Distance: 0.61 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Falkirk Grahams Rd Superstore |
| Asda Falkirk |
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| 3 Newmarket Centre, Falkirk, FK1 1JT |
| 01324 636191 |
| Distance: 0.64 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Falkirk |
| Tesco Camelon Esso Express |
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| Camelon Rd, Falkirk, FK1 5BS |
| 0345 671 9488 |
| Distance: 0.75 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Camelon Esso Express |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01324 - Falkirk |
| Area Code: 01259 - Alloa |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 21.4 | 20 | >=30 | Y | 13 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Falkirk |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Municipal Buildings, Falkirk &FK1 5RS |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01324 506 070 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Falkirk |
| The Member of Parliament is |
| Details for the MP on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election won with a majority of 0 the result was . The total electorate was 0 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Falkirk North Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Stirling and Falkirk |
Nearest Schools
Scotland Primary Schools
Victoria Primary School
Address: Victoria Primary School, Middlefield Road, Falkirk, FK2 9HF
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: 01324 508600
St Andrew's RC Primary School
Address: St Andrew's RC Primary School, Hawley Road, Falkirk, FK1 1SH
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: 01324 508650
Langlees Primary School
Address: Langlees Primary School, David's Loan, Falkirk, FK2 7RG
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: 01324 508590
Bainsford Primary School
Address: Bainsford Primary School, Waverley Street, Bainsford, FALKIRK, FK2 7NW
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: 01324 508530
Carron Primary School
Address: Carron Primary School, Alloa Road, Carron, FALKIRK, FK2 8EJ
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: 01324 503450
Carronshore Primary School
Address: Carronshore Primary School, Kincardine Road, Carronshore, FALKIRK, FK2 8AE
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: 01324 503480
Comely Park Primary School
Address: Comely Park Primary School, Cow Wynd, Falkirk, FK1 1PZ
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: 01324 508560
St Francis Xavier's RC Primary School
Address: St Francis Xavier's RC Primary School, Merchiston Avenue, Falkirk, FK2 7JS
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: 01324 508570
Bantaskin Primary School
Address: Bantaskin Primary School, Bantaskine Road, Falkirk, FK1 5HT
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 01324 508500
St Bernadette's RC Primary School
Address: St Bernadette's RC Primary School, Edward Avenue, Stenhousemuir, LARBERT, FK5 4XR
Distance: 1.82 miles
Contact: 01324 503400
Stenhousemuir Primary School
Address: Stenhousemuir Primary School, Rae Street, Stenhousemuir, LARBERT, FK5 4QP
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: 01324 503440
Carmuirs Primary School
Address: Carmuirs Primary School, Carmuirs Street, Camelon, FALKIRK, FK1 4PZ
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: 01324 508580
Easter Carmuirs Primary School
Address: Easter Carmuirs Primary School, Carmuirs Drive, Camelon, FALKIRK, FK1 4JG
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: 01324 508550
Scotland Secondary Schools
Graeme High School
Address: Graeme High School, Callendar Road, Falkirk, FK1 1SY
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: 01324 622576
St Mungo's RC High School
Address: St Mungo's RC High School, Merchison Avenue, Falkirk, FK2 7JT
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: 01324 614614
Larbert High School
Address: Larbert High School, Carrongrange Avenue, Stenhousemuir, LARBERT, FK5 3BL
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: 01324 554233
Falkirk High School
Address: Falkirk High School, Westburn Avenue, Falkirk, FK1 5BZ
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: 01324 679010
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| Falkirk Community Hospital | Majors Loan, Falkirk | FK1 5QE | 1.44 Km | View Directions |
| Bungalows/red Lodge | Stirling Road, Larbert, Stirlingshire | FK5 4AE | 3.22 Km | View Directions |
| Bellsdyke Hospital | Bellsdyke Road, Larbert | FK5 4SF | 3.30 Km | View Directions |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| FALKIRK DENTAL CARE | 91 Grahams Road, Falkirk | FK2 7DD | 0.51 Km | View Directions |
| DENTAL SURGERY LTD FALKIRK | 112 Grahams Road, Falkirk | FK2 7BZ | 0.53 Km | View Directions |
| CENTRAL ORTHODONTICS FALKIRK | 18 Meeks Road, Falkirk | FK2 7ES | 0.83 Km | View Directions |
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
GRAEME MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 1 WESTERN AVENUE, FALKIRK, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK2 7HR
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: tel: 01324 624437
CARRON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: RONADES ROAD, BAINSFORD, FALKIRK, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK2 7TA
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01324 619940
MEEKS ROAD SURGERY
Address: 10 MEEKS ROAD, FALKIRK, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK2 7ES
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01324 619930
WALLACE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 254 THORNHILL ROAD, FALKIRK, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK2 7AZ
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01324 622826
ARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 9 BOOTH PLACE, FALKIRK, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK1 1BA
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01324 621113
CAMELON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 3 BAIRD STREET, CAMELON, FALKIRK, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK1 4PP
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01324 622854
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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| Bestway National Chemists Ltd | Unit 2, Carron Centre, Ronades Road, Falkirk, | FK2 7RR | 01324 612439 | View Directions | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy Limited | 96-100 Grahams Road, Falkirk | FK2 7DL | 01324 635859 | View Directions | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd | 334 Thornhill Road, Falkirk | FK2 7DZ | 01324 623688 | View Directions |
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Falkirk Grahamston Station is 0.57 miles away.
Address: Falkirk Grahamston station, Meeks Road, Falkirk, Falkirk, FK2 7EZ
Falkirk Grahamston is situated on the Edinburgh to Dunblane Line|Cumbernauld Line and is managed by ScotRail.
Falkirk Grahamston Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Camelon Station is 1.11 miles away.
Address: Camelon station, 8-88 Glasgow Road, Camelon, Falkirk, FK1 4JW
Camelon is situated on the Edinburgh to Dunblane Line|Cumbernauld Line and is managed by ScotRail.
Camelon Station is an unstaffed station.