The postcode EH27 8EL is located in West Lothian It was introduced in February 2012 and is an active postcode. EH27 8EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH27 8EL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EH27 8EL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to EH27 8EL is B7031 which is centered 1.34 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 483 m away.
The local pub for residents of EH27 8EL is The Grapes and is 1.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 29, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sky Kitchen and is 1.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 9, 2019.
25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for EH27 8EL is covered by the Scotland police force association and West Lothian Community Health and Care Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH27 8EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH27 8EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH27 8EL
| Introduction | February 2012 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH27 8EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirknewton Nursery | Pass August 21, 2018 | 731 m | |
| Kirknewton Primary School | Pass March 20, 2018 | 731 m | |
| Simply Play at Kirknewton | Pass April 27, 2018 | 731 m | |
| Soupz | Pass February 8, 2022 | 731 m | |
| Calderwood Primary School | Pass October 6, 2021 | 964 m | |
| Almondell Cafe | Pass November 20, 2018 | 1.01 km | |
| Sky Kitchen | Pass May 9, 2019 | 1.01 km | |
| Mrs Mac's Vintage Teavents | Pass October 13, 2017 | 1.13 km | |
| Cakes and Bakes by Kirsten | Awaiting Inspection July 30, 2021 | 1.14 km | |
| Festival Stores | Pass June 16, 2017 | 1.2 km | |
| The Marmaris Inn | Pass October 9, 2019 | 1.29 km | |
| St Pauls Nursery | Pass January 10, 2019 | 1.31 km | |
| St Paul's Primary School | Pass October 24, 2018 | 1.31 km | |
| Calderwood Cafe | Awaiting Inspection January 23, 2020 | 1.42 km | |
| Premier Post Office | Pass November 22, 2017 | 1.48 km | |
| Simply Play At East Calder | Pass March 11, 2019 | 1.48 km | |
| Scotmid | Pass October 10, 2018 | 1.49 km | |
| The Grapes | Pass May 29, 2018 | 1.56 km | |
| Cooking House | Pass May 20, 2019 | 1.58 km | |
| Mabitt | Pass December 13, 2017 | 1.58 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH27 8EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Railway Station | 483 m | |
| Railway Station | 514 m | |
| Station Road End | 596 m | |
| Braekirk Avenue | 794 m | |
| Raw Cottages | 801 m | |
| Entrance | 7.8 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH27 8EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Ormiston Plantation | 1.04 km | |
| Middle Strip | 1.58 km | |
| Gardners Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Wester Strip | 1.67 km | |
| Jubilee Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Overton Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Greenburn Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Almondell Plantations | 1.9 km | |
| Whitemoss Range | 1.99 km | |
| Spittalton Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Burial Ground Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Edgehead Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Kaimes Wood | 2.78 km | |
| Selm Muir Reservoir | 2.8 km | |
| Strathbrock and Kirkhill Woodlands | 2.85 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH27 8EL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 75% | 25% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 25% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.89209300 |
| Longitude | -3.43812200 |
| OS Easting | 310157 |
| OS Northing | 0667486 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Livingston |
| Electoral Ward | East Livingston and East Calder |
| Local Authority District | West Lothian |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | East of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000012 |
| Travel To Work Area | Livingston |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
West Lothian Community Health and Care Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Lothian |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
West Lothian Community Health and Care Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34004203 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mid Calder and Kirknewton |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mid Calder and Kirknewton - 06 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |