Postcode EH48 1AZ (West Lothian)

Map showing EH48 1AZ and nearby postcodes

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

EH48 1AZ 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 EH48 1AZ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EH48 1AZ is King Street which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Academy Street and is 24 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 3.96 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH48 1AZ is The Dreadnought and is 95 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 12, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Khan's Tandoori and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 78.6% 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

King Street 46 m
Kings Lane 144 m
Union Road 158 m
Rosemount Court 177 m
South Mid Street 187 m
George Place 188 m
Academy Street 191 m
Church Place 226 m
Mid Street 266 m
Newland Avenue 273 m
George Street 285 m
School Lane 299 m
Engine Lane 309 m
Gordon Avenue 318 m
Marjoribanks Street 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH48 1AZ

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 1AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Cosy Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 3, 2020
0 m
Khan's Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 2, 2019
0 m
China Town Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 12, 2019
95 m
Dragon Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 15, 2021
95 m
Fireaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 16, 2022
95 m
The Dreadnought Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2014
95 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 16, 2021
127 m
Rubbal's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 25, 2022
142 m
Rosemount Gardens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 15, 2019
152 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 27, 2018
177 m
Pepe's Piri Piri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
February 17, 2022
177 m
Farmfoods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
November 11, 2021
195 m
Golden Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 24, 2019
195 m
N B Leisure Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 24, 2019
200 m
Valentes Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 15, 2019
200 m
The Nurture Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 6, 2018
202 m
McDonalds Restuarants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2018
203 m
Golden Swallow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2018
210 m
Fairway Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 13, 2018
219 m
Food Creations Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 17, 2020
219 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Academy Street Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Old Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Fairway Hotel Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Union Road Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 3.96 km
Entrance Air 18.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Glen Mavis Valley 1.24 km
Sunnyside Strips Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Belvedere Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Teepit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Inch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Sunnyside Reservoir Inland Water 1.89 km
Bathgate Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.03 km
Sheddon Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Half Loaf Pond Inland Water 2.31 km
Raven Craig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Reform Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Ann's Well Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Seafield Law Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Bishopbrae Strips Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.4 Mbps 58.3 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 50 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% 20.6 1
30-300 Mbps 21.4% 73.5 19.5
300+ Mbps 78.6% 330 50

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 152,749 kWh - mean 15,275 kWh : median 12,688 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH48 1AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89930300
Longitude -3.63976900
OS Easting 297566
OS Northing 0668569
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2088
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000692
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bathgate East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bathgate East - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7A1