Postcode EH47 8HU (West Lothian)

Map showing EH47 8HU and nearby postcodes

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

EH47 8HU 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 8HU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to EH47 8HU is Turnhigh Road which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cairnie Place and is 217 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 3.21 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH47 8HU is The Double Five and is 1.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 6, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from West End Fryer and is 1.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on February 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 20.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 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 8HU 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 8HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Turnhigh Road 38 m
Netherton Grove 64 m
Bickerton Terrace 153 m
Netherton Place 156 m
Cairnie Place 187 m
Cultrig Drive 267 m
Longridge Road 371 m
Blaeberryhill Road 554 m
Dixon Terrace 711 m
A706 987 m
B7015 7.59 km
B7066 8.99 km
A89 9.24 km
M8 13.61 km
A73 17.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH47 8HU

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 8HU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scotia Food Stores Retailers - other Pass
June 5, 2017
379 m
Croftmalloch Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 10, 2019
535 m
Croftmalloch Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 28, 2018
535 m
St Joseph's Parish Centre Other catering premises Pass
April 6, 2018
535 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 5, 2018
539 m
Burnhouse School School/college/university Pass
January 25, 2018
651 m
Polkemmet Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 1, 2019
651 m
Polkemmet Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 13, 2018
651 m
St Josephs Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 21, 2019
779 m
St Joseph's RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 25, 2019
779 m
First Choice Retailers - other Pass
August 5, 2019
817 m
Croft Valley Foods Ltd Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
November 21, 2014
829 m
Express Bread Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
January 7, 2020
990 m
Loughrans Bakery Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 30, 2019
990 m
Peter Beggs Photobooths Events and Sweet Things Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
June 22, 2020
990 m
West End Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
February 9, 2022
1.03 km
Big Bird Nursery/Mini Rainbows (Murrayfield) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 2, 2020
1.04 km
Ali's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 20, 2020
1.05 km
Pleasureland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 9, 2019
1.05 km
The Double Five Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 6, 2015
1.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cairnie Place Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Cairnie Place Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Lidl Bus Stop/Station 488 m
Burnhouse Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 508 m
Lidl Bus Stop/Station 510 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 3.21 km
Entrance Air 22.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cultrig Wood Woodland Or Forest 447 m
Blaeberryhill Strip Woodland Or Forest 739 m
Hare Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Crane Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Roundal Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Polkemmet Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Mossy Knowe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Blackbog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Fauldhouse Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Half Loaf Pond Inland Water 3.33 km
Netherhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Teepit Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km
Moss Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Woodmuir Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.3 Mbps 20.3 Mbps 29.69 Mbps
Upload 3.1 Mbps 3.1 Mbps 5.81 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 1.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 7.1% 22.1 3.3
30-300 Mbps 92.9% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 343,895 kWh - mean 12,282 kWh : median 11,513 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 88,445 kWh - mean 3,402 kWh : median 2,517 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH47 8HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.85667500
Longitude -3.68679800
OS Easting 294510
OS Northing 0663896
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2945
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004197
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Whitburn, Croftmalloch and Greenrigg
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Whitburn, Croftmalloch and Greenrigg - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8B2