Postcode EH48 1AL (West Lothian)

Map showing EH48 1AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH48 1AL is located in West Lothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH48 1AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH48 1AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 EH48 1AL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to EH48 1AL is Marjoribanks Street which is centered 110 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Balbardie Road and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 4.3 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH48 1AL is Urban Cocktail Kitchen and is 288 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Four In One and is 288 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 178.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75.9% 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 4.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH48 1AL 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 EH48 1AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH48 1AL, and the approximate distance away.

Marjoribanks Street 110 m
Balbardie Road 113 m
School Lane 116 m
Mid Street 155 m
Church Park 158 m
Rosemount Court 196 m
Hatfield Place 209 m
Church Place 215 m
Academy Street 219 m
Acredale 219 m
Academy Place 224 m
Drumcross Road 234 m
Newland Avenue 265 m
Hopetoun Lane 286 m
South Mid Street 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH48 1AL

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 EH48 1AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Nurture Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 6, 2018
181 m
Acredale House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 30, 2020
199 m
Rosemount Gardens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 15, 2019
217 m
Liberta Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 4, 2019
264 m
Dante's Bistro Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 16, 2019
288 m
Four In One Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 14, 2020
288 m
The Ballencrieff Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 25, 2019
288 m
Urban Cocktail Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 4, 2019
288 m
Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 2, 2019
289 m
Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 14, 2019
294 m
Golden Swallow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2018
303 m
(Go Shawarma) Balbairdie Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
December 1, 2020
315 m
Balbairdie Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 23, 2019
315 m
Rubbal's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 25, 2022
318 m
The Cottage Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 12, 2019
334 m
Euro Scot Supermarket Retailers - other Pass
November 15, 2018
336 m
Hui En Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 15, 2022
336 m
China Town Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 12, 2019
339 m
Dragon Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 15, 2021
339 m
Fireaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 16, 2022
339 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH48 1AL - Data from Apr 2022

Balbardie Road Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Balbardie Road Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Hopetoun Street Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Drumcross Road Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 4.3 km
Entrance Air 17.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH48 1AL - Data from Dec 2021

Glen Mavis Valley 900 m
Sunnyside Strips Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Belvedere Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Sunnyside Reservoir Inland Water 1.55 km
Inch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Bathgate Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.66 km
Sheddon Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Raven Craig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Reform Strip Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Teepit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Ann's Well Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Half Loaf Pond Inland Water 2.67 km
Cairnpapple Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Bishopbrae Strips Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH48 1AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.8 Mbps 178.6 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.2 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 24.1% 88.7 15.8
300+ Mbps 75.9% 670.2 55

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 852,911 kWh - mean 29,411 kWh : median 28,118 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 142,950 kWh - mean 5,498 kWh : median 4,538 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH48 1AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90172100
Longitude -3.63572900
OS Easting 297825
OS Northing 0668832
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5029
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Linlithgow and East Falkirk
Electoral Ward Bathgate
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004199
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bathgate East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bathgate East - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5B1