Postcode EH48 1EQ (West Lothian)

Map showing EH48 1EQ and nearby postcodes

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

EH48 1EQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 1EQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EH48 1EQ is Lindsay Gardens which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle Place and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 4.52 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Khan's Tandoori and is 852 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 77.8% 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lindsay Gardens 59 m
Castle Place 96 m
St Mary's Place 126 m
Kirk Road 145 m
Marjory Court 151 m
Carlyle Terrace 240 m
Bruce Road 282 m
B792 331 m
Kirkton Avenue 335 m
Wallace Road 392 m
Marchwood Crescent 410 m
Crosshill Drive 499 m
Edinburgh Road 513 m
A7066 1 km
Blackburn Road 1.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH48 1EQ

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 1EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kaim Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 22, 2022
409 m
Costa Coffee @ Tesco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 20, 2019
453 m
Tesco Filling Station (garage shop) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 4, 2021
453 m
Tesco Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 13, 2018
453 m
Fairway Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 13, 2018
633 m
Food Creations Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 17, 2020
633 m
Golden Swallow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2018
662 m
Simply Play at Wester Inch Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 8, 2018
681 m
Simpson Primary School School/college/university Pass
April 30, 2019
681 m
Simpson Primary School Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 5, 2019
681 m
The Nurture Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 6, 2018
778 m
The Twisted Sister Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
June 11, 2020
812 m
Rosemount Gardens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 15, 2019
819 m
Cafe Cosy Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 3, 2020
852 m
Khan's Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 2, 2019
852 m
Alba Core, Catalent Pharma Solutions Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 11, 2020
870 m
Moore House Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
September 6, 2021
901 m
China Town Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 12, 2019
927 m
Dragon Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 15, 2021
927 m
Fireaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 16, 2022
927 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castle Place Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Carn Lea Bus Stop/Station 39 m
St Marys Place Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Carlyle Terrace Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Carlyle Terrace Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 4.52 km
Entrance Air 17.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Inch Wood Woodland Or Forest 817 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Glen Mavis Valley 1.59 km
Sunnyside Strips Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Bathgate Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.02 km
Teepit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Sunnyside Reservoir Inland Water 2.15 km
Raven Craig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Belvedere Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Seafield Law Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Sheddon Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Half Loaf Pond Inland Water 2.61 km
Reform Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Ann's Well Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Seafield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 65.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 8.3 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 21 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% 21.5 1
30-300 Mbps 22.2% 83 12.8
300+ Mbps 77.8% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 160,036 kWh - mean 20,005 kWh : median 18,439 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 33,495 kWh - mean 3,722 kWh : median 3,434 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH48 1EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89547000
Longitude -3.62798100
OS Easting 298293
OS Northing 0668125
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3645
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 S34004269
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bathgate East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bathgate East - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7A1