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Bonnybridge

Bonnybridge is a town in Stirling and Falkirk, Scotland, with a population of around 5,280. It has around 3 restaurants and cafés, along with 4 bus stops. The nearest railway station is Larbert, 4.7 km away. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Bonnybridge area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Falkirk area is less deprived than the average in Scotland (SIMD 2020).

Council
Falkirk
County
Stirling and Falkirk
Constituency
Falkirk
Police force
Scotland
Some panels draw on England & Wales-only official data, so street crime, energy ratings, NHS services, schools, council tax, care services, private rents, affordability and life expectancy aren’t shown for Scottish areas. Population, deprivation (SIMD), house prices, weather, food hygiene, council control, fuel and more still apply.

Weather

9°COvercast

  • Today: 10° / 3° · 44% rain
  • Tomorrow: 9° / 4° · Mist

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 07:26Sunset 16:31

9h 4m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: St Andrew’s Day, Mon 30 Nov

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

42US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Falkirk Haggs, United Kingdom

Road safety

79 reported road collisions (2025)

35 killed or seriously injured · 103 casualties · 4.9 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

113 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 102 passed
  • 2 need improvement

Source: Food Standards Agency

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Larbert (4.3 km)
  • 4 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Larbert (4.3 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£174,164 average▲ 5.3% YoY

Across Falkirk · to 2026-08

Detached£348,788
Semi-detached£207,195
Terraced£162,111
Flat£102,431

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 171.7p · Asda (8.1 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 196.7p · Asda (8.1 km)

5 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

22 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 6 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 50 kW
  • Nearest: Davies Row, Falkirk (2.8 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports pitches10
  • Golf courses1
  • Playgrounds14

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Population

160,230 residents in Falkirk

  • Under 16: 16%
  • 16–64: 63%
  • 65+: 20%

Source: ONS mid-year estimates (local authority)

Deprivation

Less deprived than the average in Scotland

6% of neighbourhoods are in Scotland’s most deprived 10%; 16% in the most deprived 20%

Source: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020

Your MP

Euan Stainbank

Labour

Falkirk

Recent votes:

  • AyeDraft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026
  • NoOpposition day motion: Support for British farmers
  • AyeWithdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
  • AyeDraft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

SNP (minority)

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • Schools4
  • GPs & clinics2
  • Pharmacies2
  • Supermarkets1
  • Parks & greens4
  • Restaurants & cafés13

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

4,610 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

Jobs

15 jobs advertised · £26,394 avg

e.g. Self Employed Van Driver, Senior Library Assistant - FLK14711, Courier

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£741 median full-time weekly pay

2.9% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£22,880 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Grid electricity

100% low-carbon electricity

Nuclear 74% · Wind 22% · Solar 4% · Imports 0%

0 gCO₂/kWh · very low intensity

Latest estimate for South Scotland · National Grid ESO

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.6
  • Feeling worthwhile7.9
  • Happiness yesterday7.5
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.3

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Falkirk:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

Notable places nearby

  • Bonnybridge Central railway station · 0.1 km

    Bonnybridge Central railway station served the village of Bonnybridge, Falkirk, Scotland from 1888 to 1935 on the Kilsyth and Bonnybridge Railway.

  • Bonnybridge · 0.3 km

    Bonnybridge is a village in the Falkirk council area of Scotland. It is 4.0 miles (6.4 km) west of Falkirk, 5.3 miles (8.5 km) north-east of Cumbernauld and 8.3 miles (13.4 km) south-southwest of Stirling. The village…

  • Bonnybridge railway station · 0.5 km

    Bonnybridge railway station was a railway station serving the village of Bonnybridge in central Scotland. The station was located on a short branch off the Caledonian Railway line from Coatbridge to Larbert.

  • Greenhill, Falkirk · 1.1 km

    Greenhill is a village which lies in the Falkirk council area of Scotland. The village is located on the outskirts of Bonnybridge, 4.3 miles (6.9 km) west of Falkirk. Greenhill is situated south of the Forth and Clyde…

  • High Bonnybridge · 1.1 km

    High Bonnybridge is a small village which lies in the Falkirk council area of Scotland. The village is located 0.5 miles (0.8 km) south-east of Bonnybridge and 3.6 miles (5.8 km) west-southwest of Falkirk. High Bonnyb…

  • Seabegs Wood · 1.2 km

    Seabegs Wood was the site of a Roman fortlet on the Antonine Wall in Scotland.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Bonnybridge?
Bonnybridge is a town in Stirling and Falkirk, Scotland, in the Falkirk local authority.
What is the population of Bonnybridge?
Bonnybridge has an approximate settlement population of 5,280.
How deprived is Bonnybridge?
The Falkirk local authority, which includes Bonnybridge, is less deprived than the average in Scotland on the SIMD 2020.