Postcode EH47 9BX (West Lothian)

Map showing EH47 9BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH47 9BX is located in West Lothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH47 9BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH47 9BX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 9BX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EH47 9BX is Fallas Place which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eldrick Avenue and is 144 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH47 9BX is Fauldhouse Miners Welfare and is 479 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 20, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Nice 'N' Spicy and is 387 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 20, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH47 9BX 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 9BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH47 9BX, and the approximate distance away.

Fallas Place 61 m
Main Street 184 m
Walker Road 198 m
Glebe Court 236 m
Thornton Place 258 m
Eldrick Lane 259 m
Braeside Crescent 262 m
Caledonian Road 291 m
Cemetery Road 297 m
Harthill Road 304 m
Eldrick Crescent 306 m
Badallan Place 321 m
Eldrick Avenue 346 m
Portland Place 346 m
Church Place 402 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH47 9BX

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 9BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smartways Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 21, 2019
175 m
Connells Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 23, 2019
231 m
Hot Stuff Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 22, 2020
231 m
Falla Hill Nursery Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 13, 2019
326 m
Fallahill Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 26, 2019
326 m
Day Today Express Retailers - other Pass
May 29, 2019
370 m
Nice 'N' Spicy Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 20, 2020
387 m
Patrick Brannan Retailers - other Pass
April 8, 2019
387 m
Fauldhouse Miners Welfare Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 20, 2017
479 m
St John's Lodge 374 Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 30, 2019
479 m
Karen's Cafe with Wicked Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
January 6, 2022
517 m
Salvation Army Fauldhouse Corps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 17, 2019
517 m
Golden Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 19, 2019
537 m
Hoi Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 4, 2019
537 m
Scotmid Co-operative Society Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 25, 2018
537 m
Sheephouse Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 16, 2018
555 m
Lammie's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 4, 2018
618 m
Fauldhouse Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 25, 2018
687 m
St John the Baptist Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 9, 2019
687 m
The Larder @ Fauldhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 12, 2020
730 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH47 9BX - Data from Apr 2022

Eldrick Avenue Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Cemetery Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Eldrick Avenue Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Cemetery Road Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Entrance Air 25.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH47 9BX - Data from Dec 2021

Easter Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Fauldhouse Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Wester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Crane Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Polkemmet Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Risland Knowes Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
East Cleugh Valley 2.78 km
Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Leven Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
Gladsmuir Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
Bye Law Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.05 km
Cultrig Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Woodmuir Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Blaeberryhill Strip Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH47 9BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.9 Mbps 31 Mbps 47.93 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 5.6 Mbps 9.36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 4.2% 19.8 3.8
30-300 Mbps 95.8% 39.1 6.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 319,100 kWh - mean 13,296 kWh : median 14,192 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 95,389 kWh - mean 4,769 kWh : median 3,418 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH47 9BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.82590900
Longitude -3.71389900
OS Easting 292729
OS Northing 0660514
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2045
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004210
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fauldhouse
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fauldhouse - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7A1