Postcode EH47 8EL (West Lothian)

Map showing EH47 8EL and nearby postcodes

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

EH47 8EL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 8EL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to EH47 8EL is Knowepark Court which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meadow Road and is 19 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 5.65 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH47 8EL is Ewington Hotel and is 732 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 19, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bake n Take and is 829 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.1 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 8EL 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 8EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Knowepark Court 80 m
Redcroft Terrace 104 m
Meadow Drive 130 m
Knowe Park Road 130 m
Wilson Terrace 137 m
Meadow Road 156 m
Crofthead Road 165 m
Redcroft Place 174 m
Meadow Place 194 m
Garden City 197 m
Burnlea Drive 200 m
Gardner Terrace 226 m
Burnbrae Road 280 m
Lighton Terrace 283 m
Burnlea Place 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH47 8EL

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 8EL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Day-To-Day Retailers - other Pass
January 23, 2018
0 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
September 19, 2019
583 m
Our Ladys RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 27, 2019
598 m
Stoneyburn Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 25, 2019
598 m
Cafe 34 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 17, 2020
732 m
Ewington Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 19, 2016
732 m
Bake n Take Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 20, 2019
829 m
U Save Retailers - other Pass
June 4, 2018
829 m
Canton City Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
February 12, 2020
832 m
OYO Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
November 19, 2021
1.03 km
Stoneyburn Primary - Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2021
1.08 km
Stoneyburn Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 13, 2018
1.08 km
Addiewell Post Office Retailers - other Pass
August 29, 2018
1.28 km
Loganlea Miners Welfare Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 24, 2019
1.34 km
Addiewell Combined Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 6, 2018
1.57 km
Addiewell Community Education Association Management Committee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2018
1.57 km
Addiewell Nursery & Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 4, 2020
1.57 km
JL Events Catering Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
October 4, 2019
1.6 km
T & S Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
December 6, 2021
1.66 km
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 1, 2019
1.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 19 m
Garden City Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Garden City Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Crofthead Row Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 5.65 km
Entrance Air 20.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Woodmuir Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Blaeberryhill Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Woodmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Cultrig Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Pate's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
Five Sisters Bing Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km
Crane Hillock Hill Or Mountain 4.47 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.5 km
Half Loaf Pond Inland Water 4.56 km
Hendry's Corse Hill Or Mountain 4.82 km
Fauldhouse Moor Woodland Or Forest 4.83 km
Bye Law Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.98 km
Polkemmet Moor Woodland Or Forest 5.14 km
Briestonhill Moss Woodland Or Forest 5.2 km
Teepit Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.2 Mbps 47.4 Mbps 62.33 Mbps
Upload 11.9 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 19.03 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 100% 47.4 11.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 238,539 kWh - mean 26,504 kWh : median 24,034 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 38,314 kWh - mean 5,473 kWh : median 5,172 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH47 8EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.84460900
Longitude -3.64252300
OS Easting 297249
OS Northing 0662487
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2960
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 Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004260
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breich Valley
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breich Valley - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8C3