Postcode EH47 8AL (West Lothian)

Map showing EH47 8AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH47 8AL is located in West Lothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH47 8AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH47 8AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 8AL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to EH47 8AL is Northfield Crescent which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Northfield Terrace and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 4.89 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 2.5 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 8AL 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 8AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH47 8AL, and the approximate distance away.

Northfield Crescent 64 m
Northfield Terrace 105 m
Hillside Place 153 m
Kirk Brae 181 m
Main Street 196 m
Northfield Meadows 234 m
Curling Pond Lane 339 m
Fauldhouse Road 391 m
School Road 487 m
A706 723 m
Cannop Crescent 1.13 km
Loganlea Road 1.99 km
B7010 4.07 km
B7015 7.4 km
M8 14.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH47 8AL

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 8AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other Pass
February 19, 2020
192 m
Longridge Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 22, 2017
288 m
Mrs Nairns Confectionery Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 24, 2022
557 m
The Wee Market Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 1, 2021
1.9 km
Eastfield Development Centre Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 8, 2021
1.92 km
The Graze Faze Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
July 15, 2021
2.03 km
Scotia Food Stores Retailers - other Pass
June 5, 2017
2.03 km
Woodmuir Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 27, 2019
2.03 km
Day-To-Day Retailers - other Pass
January 23, 2018
2.09 km
Crofthead Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 8, 2019
2.09 km
Croftmalloch Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 10, 2019
2.14 km
Croftmalloch Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 28, 2018
2.14 km
St Joseph's Parish Centre Other catering premises Pass
April 6, 2018
2.14 km
Glenmore Mini Market Retailers - other Pass
December 5, 2018
2.21 km
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 5, 2018
2.24 km
Shopsmart Retailers - other Pass
February 2, 2018
2.24 km
The Larder @ Fauldhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 12, 2020
2.31 km
Fauldhouse Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 25, 2018
2.35 km
St John the Baptist Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 9, 2019
2.35 km
Burnhouse School School/college/university Pass
January 25, 2018
2.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH47 8AL - Data from Apr 2022

Northfield Terrace Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Northfield Terrace Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Rashierigg Place Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Rashierigg Place Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Fauldhouse Road Bus Stop/Station 431 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 4.89 km
Entrance Air 22.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH47 8AL - Data from Dec 2021

Blaeberryhill Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Cultrig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Crane Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Woodmuir Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Fauldhouse Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Polkemmet Moor Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Woodmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Hare Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Roundal Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Mossy Knowe Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Blackbog Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Risland Knowes Hill Or Mountain 4.43 km
Easter Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH47 8AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.2 Mbps 49.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.9 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 59.2 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

55 meters consuming 897,443 kWh - mean 16,317 kWh : median 16,566 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

55 meters consuming 182,351 kWh - mean 3,315 kWh : median 2,792 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH47 8AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.84268200
Longitude -3.67571500
OS Easting 295166
OS Northing 0662322
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3621
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Livingston
Electoral Ward Fauldhouse and the Breich Valley
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: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004234
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaeberry Hill and East Whitburn
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaeberry Hill and East Whitburn - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8C3