Postcode EH47 9EL (West Lothian)

Map showing EH47 9EL and nearby postcodes

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

EH47 9EL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 9EL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to EH47 9EL is Breichwater Place which is centered 126 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sheephousehill and is 26 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH47 9EL is Lammie's Bar and is 872 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 4, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Fry and is 970 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Breichwater Place 126 m
Croftfoot Drive 181 m
Sheephousehill 377 m
A706 2.16 km
B7010 2.46 km
B7066 8.89 km
B7015 8.92 km
A721 13.42 km
A73 14.52 km
A71 16.15 km
A70 18.62 km
A702 34.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH47 9EL

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 9EL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crofthead Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 8, 2019
471 m
Eastfield Development Centre Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 8, 2021
545 m
The Wee Market Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 1, 2021
656 m
Shopsmart Retailers - other Pass
February 2, 2018
702 m
The Larder @ Fauldhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 12, 2020
818 m
DMW Catering TA The Flagstick Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
September 17, 2020
838 m
Lammie's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 4, 2018
872 m
Fauldhouse Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 25, 2018
908 m
St John the Baptist Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 9, 2019
908 m
Sheephouse Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 16, 2018
938 m
Golden Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 19, 2019
970 m
Hoi Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 4, 2019
970 m
Scotmid Co-operative Society Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 25, 2018
970 m
Karen's Cafe with Wicked Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
January 6, 2022
971 m
Salvation Army Fauldhouse Corps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 17, 2019
971 m
Fauldhouse Miners Welfare Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 20, 2017
1.02 km
St John's Lodge 374 Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 30, 2019
1.02 km
Nice 'N' Spicy Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 20, 2020
1.11 km
Patrick Brannan Retailers - other Pass
April 8, 2019
1.11 km
Day Today Express Retailers - other Pass
May 29, 2019
1.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sheephousehill Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Sheephousehill Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Croftfoot Drive Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Croftfoot Drive Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Crofthead House Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Entrance Air 24.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crane Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Fauldhouse Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Woodmuir Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Risland Knowes Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Easter Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Polkemmet Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Woodmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Blaeberryhill Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Wester Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Leven Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Cultrig Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Bye Law Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
East Cleugh Valley 3.8 km
Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 42 Mbps 75.42 Mbps
Upload 8.3 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 2.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 4.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.2 12.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 428,371 kWh - mean 26,773 kWh : median 29,976 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH47 9EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.82971000
Longitude -3.69113900
OS Easting 294165
OS Northing 0660902
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3515
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004234
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fauldhouse
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fauldhouse - 04
Output Area / Small Area 6B4