Postcode EH47 8LB (West Lothian)

Map showing EH47 8LB and nearby postcodes

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

EH47 8LB 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 8LB as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to EH47 8LB is Bridgend Place which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rannoch Road and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 2.5 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Tony's Fish Bar and is 609 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.6 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 2 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 8LB 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 8LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bridgend Place 58 m
East Main Street 73 m
Rannoch Road 152 m
Rannoch Drive 152 m
Whitdale Court 176 m
Loch Linnhe Court 180 m
Whitdale Place 188 m
Burnbrae Terrace 231 m
Rannoch Walk 233 m
Woodmuir Road 233 m
Mcmartin Court 240 m
Torridon Road 242 m
Loch Awe Way 267 m
Glencoe 271 m
Whitedalehead Road 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH47 8LB

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 8LB - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rannoch Road Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Rannoch Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Whitdale Primary School Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Pentland Drive Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Loch Fyne Way Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 2.5 km
Entrance Air 21.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blaeberryhill Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Cultrig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Half Loaf Pond Inland Water 1.91 km
Hare Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Blackbog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Teepit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Roundal Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Netherhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Mossy Knowe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Crane Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.79 km
Polkemmet Moor Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Fauldhouse Moor Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Inch Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km
Barbauchlaw Glen Valley 4.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.6 Mbps 58.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 21 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% 16.5 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.8 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 90,766 kWh - mean 12,967 kWh : median 13,381 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 26,343 kWh - mean 3,293 kWh : median 3,180 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH47 8LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.86728100
Longitude -3.67281100
OS Easting 295414
OS Northing 0665055
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
825
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: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004160
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaeberry Hill and East Whitburn
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaeberry Hill and East Whitburn - 06
Output Area / Small Area 7C3