Postcode EH47 7LY (West Lothian)

Map showing EH47 7LY and nearby postcodes

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

EH47 7LY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 7LY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to EH47 7LY is West Main Street which is centered 181 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mosshall Industrial Estate and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 4.38 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH47 7LY is Blackburn Bowling Club and is 647 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 671 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 8.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West Main Street 181 m
Mill Road 227 m
Riddochhill Drive 305 m
Riddochhill Road 499 m
B792 2.75 km
A705 2.82 km
A706 3.93 km
B7015 4.05 km
A89 12.23 km
M8 17.2 km
A73 20.36 km
A71 21.73 km
A8 22.36 km
A70 23.77 km
A702 38.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH47 7LY

Introduction October 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 7LY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Kentigern's RC Academy School/college/university Pass
September 27, 2018
329 m
Kim'z Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 6, 2019
436 m
Hopefield Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 13, 2019
544 m
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 4, 2018
544 m
Hopefield News Retailers - other Pass
December 22, 2017
589 m
Blackburn Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 28, 2019
647 m
Lodge Lord Bruce No 1601 Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 16, 2021
647 m
City Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 30, 2019
671 m
Day Today Retailers - other Pass
April 24, 2018
671 m
Blackburn Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 10, 2018
691 m
Blackburn United Football Club Other catering premises Pass
December 14, 2018
713 m
Dino Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 20, 2021
731 m
Bamboo Modern Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 8, 2022
741 m
David Stein Butchers Retailers - other Pass
September 22, 2021
752 m
Ginos Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
December 3, 2019
752 m
Stevies Snacks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 21, 2019
752 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 17, 2019
769 m
Blackburn Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 13, 2019
785 m
Scottish Fire & Rescue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 1, 2019
875 m
Blackburn Partnership Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 3, 2019
898 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mosshall Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 48 m
St Kentigerns Academy Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Mosshall Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Latchburn View Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Cross Bus Stop/Station 526 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 4.38 km
Entrance Air 18.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Half Loaf Pond Inland Water 2.47 km
Inch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Teepit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Seafield Law Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Seafield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Blaeberryhill Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Five Sisters Bing Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Cultrig Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Cousland Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Briestonhill Moss Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Almond Pool West Inland Water 4.25 km
Glen Mavis Valley 4.35 km
Sunnyside Strips Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
Belvedere Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9.4 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 14.49 Mbps
Upload 0.6 Mbps 0.6 Mbps 0.82 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 5 0.7
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 14.5 0.5
30-300 Mbps - -
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.87045600
Longitude -3.63246400
OS Easting 297947
OS Northing 0665348
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
302
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8C1