Postcode EH47 8AQ (West Lothian)

Map showing EH47 8AQ and nearby postcodes

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

EH47 8AQ 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 8AQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to EH47 8AQ is Fauldhouse Road which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rashierigg Place and is 21 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 4.6 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 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 3.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH47 8AQ 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 8AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fauldhouse Road 14 m
Curling Pond Lane 95 m
Rashierigg Place 112 m
Main Street 192 m
Kirk Brae 226 m
Northfield Crescent 323 m
Hillside Place 330 m
Northfield Terrace 341 m
A706 415 m
School Road 594 m
B7010 3.98 km
B7015 7.61 km
B7066 9.32 km
M8 13.89 km
A73 16.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH47 8AQ

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 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longridge Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 22, 2017
189 m
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other Pass
February 19, 2020
200 m
Mrs Nairns Confectionery Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 24, 2022
606 m
Scotia Food Stores Retailers - other Pass
June 5, 2017
1.74 km
The Wee Market Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 1, 2021
1.81 km
Eastfield Development Centre Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 8, 2021
1.85 km
Croftmalloch Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 10, 2019
1.86 km
Croftmalloch Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 28, 2018
1.86 km
St Joseph's Parish Centre Other catering premises Pass
April 6, 2018
1.86 km
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 5, 2018
1.93 km
Burnhouse School School/college/university Pass
January 25, 2018
2.04 km
Polkemmet Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 1, 2019
2.04 km
Polkemmet Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 13, 2018
2.04 km
Glenmore Mini Market Retailers - other Pass
December 5, 2018
2.05 km
Crofthead Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 8, 2019
2.07 km
Croft Valley Foods Ltd Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
November 21, 2014
2.09 km
St Josephs Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 21, 2019
2.09 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 25, 2019
2.09 km
Express Bread Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
January 7, 2020
2.14 km
Loughrans Bakery Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 30, 2019
2.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rashierigg Place Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Rashierigg Place Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Fauldhouse Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Fauldhouse Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Northfield Terrace Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 4.6 km
Entrance Air 22.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blaeberryhill Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Cultrig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Crane Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Fauldhouse Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Polkemmet Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Woodmuir Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Roundal Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Hare Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Mossy Knowe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Woodmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Blackbog Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Easter Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Half Loaf Pond Inland Water 4.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.9 Mbps 50 Mbps 64.8 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 11.41 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 50 9.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 172,460 kWh - mean 24,637 kWh : median 24,714 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 38,983 kWh - mean 5,569 kWh : median 4,161 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH47 8AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.84464300
Longitude -3.68081500
OS Easting 294852
OS Northing 0662548
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: Ageing rural industry 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 8C2