Postcode EH47 8LX (West Lothian)

Map showing EH47 8LX and nearby postcodes

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

EH47 8LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 8LX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to EH47 8LX is Sycamore Drive which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Laburnum Road and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 2.59 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Tony's Fish Bar and is 386 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 4, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sycamore Drive 42 m
Larch Drive 47 m
Cedar Crescent 61 m
Laburnum Road 78 m
Elm Square 137 m
Chestnut Avenue 163 m
Spruce Drive 200 m
Eppiestane Road 217 m
Gilchrist Crescent 218 m
Whitedalehead Road 253 m
Burnbrae Terrace 264 m
Townhead Gardens 267 m
Whitdale Place 292 m
Mansewood Crescent 306 m
Brucefield Drive 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH47 8LX

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 8LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lasagna Mia Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 14, 2021
248 m
Whitdale Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 18, 2020
256 m
Whitdale Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 25, 2019
289 m
Whitdale House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 16, 2019
360 m
Glenmore Mini Market Retailers - other Pass
December 5, 2018
374 m
Connells Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 10, 2020
386 m
Tony's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 4, 2019
386 m
U Save Retailers - other Pass
June 25, 2018
386 m
Big Bird Nursery/Mini Rainbows (Murrayfield) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 2, 2020
422 m
Whitburn Academy School/college/university Pass
August 28, 2019
428 m
Golden Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 17, 2020
449 m
Royal Bites Whitburn Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 1, 2020
449 m
John Livingston & Sons Manufacturers/packers Pass
February 19, 2020
487 m
Kebab King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
July 22, 2018
487 m
Jade Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 29, 2021
488 m
New Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 29, 2021
488 m
The Big Bird Club/Mini Rainbows (Murrayfield) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
October 2, 2020
488 m
Croftmalloch Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 10, 2019
512 m
Croftmalloch Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 28, 2018
512 m
St Joseph's Parish Centre Other catering premises Pass
April 6, 2018
512 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Laburnum Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Chestnut Avenue Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Mansewood Crescent Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Pentland Drive Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Whitdale Primary School Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 2.59 km
Entrance Air 21.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cultrig Wood Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Blaeberryhill Strip Woodland Or Forest 921 m
Hare Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Half Loaf Pond Inland Water 2.34 km
Blackbog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Roundal Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Mossy Knowe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Netherhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Teepit Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Crane Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Polkemmet Moor Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Fauldhouse Moor Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Barbauchlaw Glen Valley 4.76 km
Woodmuir Woodland Or Forest 4.81 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.86431200
Longitude -3.67811000
OS Easting 295074
OS Northing 0664733
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2295
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 - 08
Output Area / Small Area 8A2