Postcode EH47 7JS (West Lothian)

Map showing EH47 7JS and nearby postcodes

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

EH47 7JS 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 7JS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to EH47 7JS is Ladeside Drive which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Riddochill Road and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 4.66 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH47 7JS is Blackburn Bowling Club and is 238 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 184 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 2.4 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 7JS 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 7JS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ladeside Drive 23 m
Hopefield Drive 128 m
Ladeside Road 131 m
Bathgate Road 181 m
Riddochhill Crescent 181 m
Murrayfield Terrace 192 m
Hopefield Road 224 m
Hopefield Place 254 m
Riddochhill Drive 263 m
Turf Place 264 m
Whitehill Drive 291 m
Ladeside Avenue 304 m
Whitehill Road 308 m
Mill Road 342 m
Farrier Court 361 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH47 7JS

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 7JS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hopefield News Retailers - other Pass
December 22, 2017
141 m
Dino Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 20, 2021
184 m
Blackburn United Football Club Other catering premises Pass
December 14, 2018
185 m
David Stein Butchers Retailers - other Pass
September 22, 2021
195 m
Ginos Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
December 3, 2019
195 m
Stevies Snacks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 21, 2019
195 m
Bamboo Modern Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 8, 2022
215 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 17, 2019
219 m
Blackburn Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 28, 2019
238 m
Lodge Lord Bruce No 1601 Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 16, 2021
238 m
Blackburn Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 13, 2019
282 m
Kim'z Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 6, 2019
284 m
Hopefield Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 13, 2019
304 m
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 4, 2018
304 m
Scottish Fire & Rescue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 1, 2019
328 m
Blackburn Partnership Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 3, 2019
363 m
City Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 30, 2019
412 m
Day Today Retailers - other Pass
April 24, 2018
412 m
Blackburn Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 10, 2018
504 m
CAB Community Food Initiative Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
September 16, 2021
561 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Riddochill Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Ash Grove Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Mosside Road Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Turn Place Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 4.66 km
Entrance Air 18.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Inch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Seafield Law Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Seafield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Half Loaf Pond Inland Water 2.64 km
Teepit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Five Sisters Bing Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Cousland Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Blaeberryhill Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Almond Pool West Inland Water 3.76 km
Briestonhill Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Glen Mavis Valley 4 km
Sunnyside Strips Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Almond Pool East Inland Water 4.21 km
Cultrig Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.2 Mbps 79 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.3 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 6.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 49.8 10.1
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 509,618 kWh - mean 15,443 kWh : median 14,563 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 98,763 kWh - mean 2,993 kWh : median 2,695 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH47 7JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.87379700
Longitude -3.62579500
OS Easting 298373
OS Northing 0665710
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1276
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Linlithgow and East Falkirk
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004169
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackburn
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackburn - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8A2