Postcode EH47 8GB (West Lothian)

Map showing EH47 8GB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH47 8GB is located in West Lothian It was introduced in January 2005 and is an active postcode. EH47 8GB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH47 8GB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 8GB as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to EH47 8GB is Woodmuir Road which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pentland Drive and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 2.64 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Tony's Fish Bar and is 644 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 104.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 1.2 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 8GB 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 8GB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Woodmuir Road 81 m
Bridgend Place 109 m
Burnbrae Terrace 141 m
Glencoe 144 m
Whitedalehead Road 160 m
Pentland Drive 187 m
Whitdale Place 205 m
East Main Street 215 m
Eppiestane Road 222 m
Whitdale Court 243 m
Spruce Drive 246 m
Loch Linnhe Court 293 m
Mcmartin Court 297 m
Rannoch Road 308 m
Glenmore 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH47 8GB

Introduction January 2005
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 8GB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitdale Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 25, 2019
122 m
Whitdale Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 18, 2020
157 m
Lasagna Mia Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 14, 2021
171 m
The Hilcroft Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 3, 2020
178 m
Brucefield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 9, 2019
243 m
Glenmore Mini Market Retailers - other Pass
December 5, 2018
382 m
Whitdale House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 16, 2019
406 m
Whitburn Academy School/college/university Pass
August 28, 2019
517 m
Connells Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 10, 2020
644 m
Tony's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 4, 2019
644 m
U Save Retailers - other Pass
June 25, 2018
644 m
Gothenburg Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 18, 2021
705 m
Golden Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 17, 2020
732 m
Royal Bites Whitburn Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 1, 2020
732 m
Big Bird Nursery/Mini Rainbows (Murrayfield) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 2, 2020
746 m
John Livingston & Sons Manufacturers/packers Pass
February 19, 2020
757 m
Kebab King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
July 22, 2018
757 m
Jade Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 29, 2021
803 m
New Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 29, 2021
803 m
The Big Bird Club/Mini Rainbows (Murrayfield) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
October 2, 2020
803 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pentland Drive Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Rannoch Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Rannoch Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Chestnut Avenue Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Whitdale Primary School Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 2.64 km
Entrance Air 21.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blaeberryhill Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Cultrig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Half Loaf Pond Inland Water 2.05 km
Hare Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Blackbog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Teepit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Roundal Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Netherhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Mossy Knowe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Crane Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km
Polkemmet Moor Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Fauldhouse Moor Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Inch Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km
Woodmuir Woodland Or Forest 4.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.2 Mbps 104.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 13.4 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 39 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% 22.8 3.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.7 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 123,275 kWh - mean 7,705 kWh : median 8,163 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 44,885 kWh - mean 2,805 kWh : median 2,578 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH47 8GB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.86591300
Longitude -3.67230500
OS Easting 295442
OS Northing 0664902
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
876
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004228
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaeberry Hill and East Whitburn
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaeberry Hill and East Whitburn - 07
Output Area / Small Area 7C2