Postcode EH47 7HJ (West Lothian)

Map showing EH47 7HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH47 7HJ is located in West Lothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH47 7HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH47 7HJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 7HJ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to EH47 7HJ is Whitehill Road which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mosside Road and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 4.55 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH47 7HJ is Blackburn Bowling Club and is 490 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dino Takeaway Ltd and is 171 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Whitehill Road 51 m
Almond Road 89 m
Yule Terrace 123 m
Whitehill Drive 157 m
Yule Place 171 m
Hopefield Drive 179 m
Hopefield Road 181 m
Bathgate Road 200 m
Murrayfield Terrace 210 m
Mosside Terrace 238 m
Whitehill View 239 m
Ladeside Road 256 m
Ladeside Drive 304 m
Hopefield Place 308 m
Mosside Road 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH47 7HJ

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 EH47 7HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackburn Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 13, 2019
65 m
Dino Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 20, 2021
171 m
Hopefield News Retailers - other Pass
December 22, 2017
176 m
Scottish Fire & Rescue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 1, 2019
207 m
Hopefield Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 13, 2019
256 m
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 4, 2018
256 m
David Stein Butchers Retailers - other Pass
September 22, 2021
278 m
Ginos Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
December 3, 2019
278 m
Stevies Snacks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 21, 2019
278 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 17, 2019
322 m
Blackburn Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 10, 2018
346 m
Blackburn United Football Club Other catering premises Pass
December 14, 2018
359 m
Bamboo Modern Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 8, 2022
376 m
Siema Ziomek Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
November 10, 2021
413 m
Blackburn Partnership Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 3, 2019
442 m
Murrayfield Nursery/Murrayfield Speech & Language Base Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 28, 2019
443 m
Blackburn Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 28, 2019
490 m
Lodge Lord Bruce No 1601 Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 16, 2021
490 m
A Fresh Start Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 19, 2019
499 m
Murrayfield Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 28, 2019
531 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mosside Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Riddochhill Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Mosside Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Riddochhill Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Ash Grove Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 4.55 km
Entrance Air 18.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Inch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Seafield Law Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Half Loaf Pond Inland Water 2.49 km
Seafield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Teepit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Five Sisters Bing Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Cousland Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Glen Mavis Valley 3.71 km
Blaeberryhill Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Almond Pool West Inland Water 3.77 km
Sunnyside Strips Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Briestonhill Moss Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Bathgate Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 4.08 km
Belvedere Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.7 Mbps 79.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.1 18
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 180,324 kWh - mean 15,027 kWh : median 13,968 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 38,386 kWh - mean 3,199 kWh : median 2,671 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH47 7HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.87635800
Longitude -3.62654100
OS Easting 298333
OS Northing 0665996
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1068
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004256
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackburn
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackburn - 06
Output Area / Small Area 8B2