Postcode EH46 7AF (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing EH46 7AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH46 7AF is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH46 7AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH46 7AF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 EH46 7AF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to EH46 7AF is A72 which is centered 2.73 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillside Gardens and is 815 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 17.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 55.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH46 7AF is covered by the Scotland police force association and South Lanarkshire Community Health 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 EH46 7AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH46 7AF, and the approximate distance away.

A72 2.73 km
B7016 9.34 km
A70 18.5 km
A701 19.7 km
A721 20.05 km
A702 24.43 km
A71 30.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH46 7AF

Introduction January 1980
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 EH46 7AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dolphinton Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 23, 2018
780 m
J R & C J Mosley Retailers - other Pass
March 20, 2019
2.86 km
Blyth Farm Farmers/growers Pass
March 19, 2019
3.57 km
Garvald Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
December 3, 2019
3.78 km
Garvald Home Farm Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 23, 2018
3.78 km
Garvald West Linton Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 14, 2018
3.78 km
Linden House, Garvald Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 14, 2018
3.78 km
Rowan House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 14, 2018
3.78 km
Shelagh's Dairy Manufacturers/packers Pass
December 3, 2019
3.78 km
Sycamore House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 8, 2019
3.78 km
Blackmount Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
October 21, 2019
3.87 km
Elsrickle Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
3.87 km
The Big Red Barn Company Other catering premises Pass
July 18, 2019
3.87 km
Castle Craig Hospital Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2019
4.61 km
Ladyurd Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
November 5, 2021
4.61 km
Walston Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 6, 2017
5.4 km
Newlands And Kirkurd Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 24, 2022
6.9 km
Newlands Community Development Trust Other catering premises Pass
December 10, 2019
6.9 km
Newlands Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
March 24, 2022
6.9 km
Off The Hoof Retailers - other Pass
November 8, 2019
7.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH46 7AF - Data from Apr 2022

Hillside Gardens Bus Stop/Station 815 m
Hillside Gardens Bus Stop/Station 835 m
Dunsyre Junction Bus Stop/Station 1.05 km
Dunsyre Junction Bus Stop/Station 1.06 km
Entrance Air 28.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH46 7AF - Data from Dec 2021

Kiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 384 m
Mary's Knowe Hill Or Mountain 570 m
Southhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 897 m
Ash Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Corsincon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Hamel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Broomylaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Fir Knoll Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Black Mount Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Shaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Carmaben Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Keir Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Newholm Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Sandyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH46 7AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.1 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 27.91 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 2.1 Mbps 6.91 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 11.1% 19 2.3
30-300 Mbps 33.3% - -
300+ Mbps 55.6% - -

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 65,166 kWh - mean 6,517 kWh : median 3,732 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH46 7AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.69433800
Longitude -3.43883800
OS Easting 309655
OS Northing 0645480
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4157
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Electoral Ward Clydesdale East
Local Authority District South Lanarkshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000025
Travel To Work Area Edinburgh

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Lanarkshire Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Lanarkshire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Lanarkshire Community Health 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 S34002725
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Biggar, Symington, Thankerton and Dolphinton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Biggar, Symington, Thankerton and Dolphinton - 07
Output Area / Small Area 1A2