Carronshore on the map

Location in FalkirkCarronshore sits where the marker shows within the county.

48,959
Population
20,191
Households
1
Schools nearby
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About Carronshore

Carronshore is a small settlement located in the Falkirk council area of central Scotland, within the FK2 postcode region. It lies close to the River Carron, which flows through the area and has historically been important for local industry. The village is situated near the larger town of Falkirk, offering easy access to transport links and amenities. While not a large community, Carronshore has a quiet, residential character with a mix of older and more modern housing. The area is known for its proximity to the Forth and Clyde Canal, which runs nearby and provides opportunities for walking and boating. The landscape around Carronshore is largely flat, with open fields and industrial remnants reflecting its past as a centre for iron and steel production. It remains a peaceful place to live, with a strong sense of local identity.

Schools & Education 1 within 5 miles View all schools

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Falkirk Grahamston Train Station 1.8 miles
Camelon Train Station 2.3 miles
Falkirk High Train Station 2.6 miles
Polmont Train Station 4.2 miles
Stirling Train Station 8.1 miles
Linlithgow Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Falkirk
Ward Lower Braes
Constituency Falkirk

Frequently Asked Questions about Carronshore

What is the population of Carronshore?
Carronshore has a population of approximately 48,959 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Carronshore?
Carronshore is covered by the FK2 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Carronshore?
There are 1 schools within 5 miles of Carronshore, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Carronshore?
The nearest railway station to Carronshore is Falkirk Grahamston Train Station, about 1.8 miles away.