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EH51 0NP area guide

Who lives in EH51 0NP, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Bo'ness - Kinneil
Council: Falkirk
Region: Scotland
Neighbourhood population: 882 (2024)

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At a glance

What EH51 0NP is like

EH51 0NP is a postcode in the Bo'ness - Kinneil area of Falkirk. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 882 people. 72.5% of households own their home, 8% rent privately and 18% are in social housing. The largest age group is 40–44, and 61.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.

Scores

How EH51 0NP compares

Headline figures for EH51 0NP, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Scotland) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

55per 1,000

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in Falkirk a year, against 57 across Scotland.

TransportMore

4.5/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 52 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

5 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where EH51 0NP differs most from the national average.

01
Few private renters
Only 8% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
02
Mostly owner-occupied
72.5% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.

Questions

EH51 0NP FAQs

Is EH51 0NP a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10 (good).

Is EH51 0NP safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. Falkirk recorded 55 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.

Who lives in EH51 0NP?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 40–44, at 8.5% of residents. 72.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (65%).

Which council covers EH51 0NP?

The local authority for EH51 0NP is Falkirk.

EH51 0NP comes under Falkirk in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is EH51 0NP?

Connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10.

There are 52 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 4.5 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Kinneil (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway), 0.6 miles away.

Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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