Postcode EH47 7BU (West Lothian)

Map showing EH47 7BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH47 7BU is located in West Lothian It was introduced in March 1987 and is an active postcode. EH47 7BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH47 7BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 EH47 7BU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EH47 7BU is Redhouse Court which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Redhouse Court and is 43 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH47 7BU is Blackburn Bowling Club and is 802 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from City Garden and is 744 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 44.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH47 7BU 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 EH47 7BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH47 7BU, and the approximate distance away.

Redhouse Court 19 m
Graham Court 133 m
Happy Valley Road 147 m
Blackburnhall Gardens 206 m
Rattray Gardens 239 m
Seafield Road 263 m
Pinewood Place 272 m
Elm Grove 305 m
East Main Street 337 m
A705 1.47 km
B7015 2.65 km
B792 2.66 km
A706 5.17 km
A89 13.61 km
M8 18.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH47 7BU

Introduction March 1987
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 EH47 7BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pinewood School School/college/university Pass
May 27, 2019
190 m
The 1:1 Diet with Diane x Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
March 9, 2020
236 m
Almondvale Gardens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 2, 2019
432 m
CAB Community Food Initiative Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
September 16, 2021
527 m
Riverside Cottage Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 20, 2019
546 m
Blackburn Partnership Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 3, 2019
708 m
City Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 30, 2019
744 m
Day Today Retailers - other Pass
April 24, 2018
744 m
Blackburn Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 28, 2019
802 m
Lodge Lord Bruce No 1601 Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 16, 2021
802 m
Bamboo Modern Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 8, 2022
807 m
Blackburn United Football Club Other catering premises Pass
December 14, 2018
834 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 17, 2019
840 m
David Stein Butchers Retailers - other Pass
September 22, 2021
883 m
Ginos Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
December 3, 2019
883 m
Stevies Snacks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 21, 2019
883 m
Murrayfield Nursery/Murrayfield Speech & Language Base Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 28, 2019
927 m
Scottish Fire & Rescue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 1, 2019
968 m
Murrayfield Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 28, 2019
971 m
Kim'z Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 6, 2019
980 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH47 7BU - Data from Apr 2022

Redhouse Court Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Redhouse Court Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Elm Grove Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Graham Court Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Redhouse Farm Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Entrance Air 17.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH47 7BU - Data from Dec 2021

Seafield Law Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Seafield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Five Sisters Bing Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Inch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Almond Pool West Inland Water 2.85 km
Cousland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Briestonhill Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Almond Pool East Inland Water 3.33 km
Half Loaf Pond Inland Water 3.64 km
Teepit Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
Limefield Glen Valley 4.08 km
Station Road Strip Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Barracks Strip Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH47 7BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 79.1 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 17.5 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 55.6% 53.5 15.1
300+ Mbps 44.4% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 387,376 kWh - mean 12,913 kWh : median 12,086 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 110,500 kWh - mean 3,069 kWh : median 2,146 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH47 7BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.87183900
Longitude -3.61001800
OS Easting 299355
OS Northing 0665469
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3904
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Livingston
Electoral Ward Whitburn and Blackburn
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004224
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackburn
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackburn - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5B3