Postcode EH48 1HW (West Lothian)

Map showing EH48 1HW and nearby postcodes

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

EH48 1HW 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 1HW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to EH48 1HW is Starlaw Crescent which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Starlaw Crescent and is 52 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Elizabethan Chip Shop and is 219 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Starlaw Crescent 97 m
Boghall Drive 130 m
Pentland Avenue 145 m
Hardy Gardens 150 m
Starlaw Terrace 168 m
Charles Lane 190 m
Charles Crescent 200 m
Cowan Street 202 m
Boghall Farm Steadings 204 m
Anne Street 213 m
Starlaw Avenue 232 m
Elizabeth Drive 263 m
Edward Avenue 303 m
Starlaw Gardens 317 m
Margaret Avenue 335 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH48 1HW

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 1HW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boghall Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 21, 2019
217 m
Boghall Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 19, 2020
217 m
Elizabethan Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 11, 2019
219 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 3, 2019
219 m
Toby Carvery Bathgate Farm Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 17, 2019
227 m
Bargain Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
June 9, 2020
277 m
Boghall Butchers Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 28, 2021
293 m
Bathgate Academy School/college/university Pass
October 23, 2018
369 m
Boghall Drop In Centre Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
May 11, 2020
372 m
St Columba's PS Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 21, 2017
446 m
St Columbas RC Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 13, 2019
446 m
St Columba's RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
April 23, 2019
446 m
Hop N Shop Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 18, 2022
456 m
Moore House Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
September 6, 2021
460 m
Alba Core, Catalent Pharma Solutions Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 11, 2020
882 m
Kaim Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 22, 2022
913 m
Costa Coffee @ Tesco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 20, 2019
989 m
Tesco Filling Station (garage shop) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 4, 2021
989 m
Tesco Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 13, 2018
989 m
CH&CO Catering Ltd Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 28, 2020
1.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Starlaw Crescent Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Hunter Grove Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Hunter Grove Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Entrance Air 16.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 741 m
Inch Wood Woodland Or Forest 803 m
Bathgate Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.77 km
Seafield Law Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Raven Craig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Glen Mavis Valley 2.03 km
Sunnyside Strips Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Sunnyside Reservoir Inland Water 2.26 km
Station Road Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Seafield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Cousland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Reform Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Sheddon Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Service Road Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Whispering Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.7 Mbps 90.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.3 6.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.3 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

50 meters consuming 562,144 kWh - mean 11,243 kWh : median 11,678 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

51 meters consuming 137,456 kWh - mean 2,695 kWh : median 2,149 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH48 1HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89786200
Longitude -3.60732100
OS Easting 299591
OS Northing 0668361
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3932
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004254
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bathgate and Boghall
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bathgate and Boghall - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8C3