Postcode EH27 8LR (West Lothian)

Map showing EH27 8LR and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH27 8LR is located in West Lothian It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. EH27 8LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH27 8LR 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 8LR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to EH27 8LR is Newlands which is centered 200 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newlands and is 567 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH27 8LR is Oakbank Bowling Club and is 3.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Marmaris Inn and is 1.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 1.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 10.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 89.3% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH27 8LR 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH27 8LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH27 8LR, and the approximate distance away.

Newlands 200 m
B7031 1.52 km
B7015 9.45 km
A89 25.68 km
A70 30.24 km
M8 30.58 km
A71 33.6 km
A8 35.77 km
A701 39.33 km
A702 42.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH27 8LR

Introduction June 1998
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH27 8LR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Festival Stores Retailers - other Pass
June 16, 2017
1.8 km
The Marmaris Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 9, 2019
1.83 km
Kirknewton Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 21, 2018
2.02 km
Kirknewton Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 20, 2018
2.02 km
Simply Play at Kirknewton Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 27, 2018
2.02 km
Soupz Other catering premises Pass
February 8, 2022
2.02 km
Mrs Mac's Vintage Teavents Other catering premises Pass
October 13, 2017
2.93 km
Cakes and Bakes by Kirsten Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
July 30, 2021
3.05 km
Morton Clay Targets Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2019
3.24 km
Selmwood Carp Lake Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
May 14, 2021
3.24 km
Scottish War Blinded Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 28, 2018
3.33 km
Angela Elizabeth Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 8, 2020
3.47 km
Calderwood Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 6, 2021
3.63 km
Almondell Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 20, 2018
3.65 km
Sky Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 9, 2019
3.65 km
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 10, 2018
3.67 km
Oakbank Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 16, 2019
3.7 km
The Village Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 26, 2022
3.7 km
James Miller Retailers - other Pass
July 10, 2019
3.76 km
The Free Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 14, 2018
3.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH27 8LR - Data from Apr 2022

Newlands Bus Stop/Station 567 m
Newlands Bus Stop/Station 578 m
Entrance Air 9.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH27 8LR - Data from Dec 2021

Edgehead Wood Woodland Or Forest 662 m
Overton Wood Woodland Or Forest 895 m
Greenburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Wester Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Whitemoss Range Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Middle Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Gardners Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Burial Ground Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Kaimes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Ormiston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Buteland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Kaimes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Selm Muir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Corston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH27 8LR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 1.7 Mbps 1.7 Mbps 2.31 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 0.5 Mbps 0.59 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 89.3% 1.7 0.5
2-5 Mbps 10.7% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 225,661 kWh - mean 7,781 kWh : median 6,025 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH27 8LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.87125900
Longitude -3.41679800
OS Easting 311443
OS Northing 0665140
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5728
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000012
Travel To Work Area Livingston

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004159
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 1A2