Postcode EH48 2AP (West Lothian)

Map showing EH48 2AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH48 2AP is located in West Lothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH48 2AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH48 2AP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 2AP as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to EH48 2AP is Hamilton Road which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hamilton Lane and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 3.2 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Gerry's Takeaway Fish & Chicken Bar Pizzeria and is 528 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 2, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 93.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 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 2AP 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 2AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH48 2AP, and the approximate distance away.

Hamilton Road 86 m
Hamilton Lane 115 m
Monkland Road 142 m
Race Road 146 m
Colinshiel Avenue 171 m
Ashbank Court 173 m
Colinshiel Street 181 m
Traprain Crescent 203 m
Hope Park Gardens 216 m
Glasgow Road 226 m
Bridgend Place 276 m
Muir Road 278 m
Woodhead Place 302 m
Buchan Road 336 m
Irvine Crescent 343 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH48 2AP

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 2AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bethany Christian Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 20, 2018
0 m
MD Services Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
August 20, 2020
112 m
Easton Stores Retailers - other Pass
October 6, 2021
157 m
Mazza's Bakehouse Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
March 17, 2022
237 m
Indie Roots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2019
387 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 7, 2019
387 m
W G Stars Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
February 17, 2022
387 m
Bathgate West Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 29, 2018
412 m
Meadowvale Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 28, 2019
478 m
Gerry's Takeaway Fish & Chicken Bar Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 2, 2018
528 m
Windyknowe Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 10, 2018
651 m
Windyknowe Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 7, 2019
651 m
Bathgate Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 9, 2020
685 m
St Mary's Primary - Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2021
685 m
St Mary's RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 10, 2018
685 m
Yoyo Other catering premises Pass
May 20, 2019
701 m
Usave Retailers - other Pass
December 10, 2019
706 m
Bridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 7, 2020
759 m
DJ Newsagents Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
September 17, 2021
759 m
Heritage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 17, 2020
759 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH48 2AP - Data from Apr 2022

Hamilton Lane Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Race Road Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Monkland Road Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Hamilton Lane Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Hamilton Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 3.2 km
Entrance Air 19.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH48 2AP - Data from Dec 2021

Belvedere Wood Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Teepit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Glen Mavis Valley 1.76 km
Sunnyside Strips Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Half Loaf Pond Inland Water 2.14 km
Sunnyside Reservoir Inland Water 2.32 km
Sheddon Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Reform Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Bathgate Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.73 km
Ann's Well Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Tantallan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Inch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Raven Craig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Bishopbrae Strips Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH48 2AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.6 Mbps 69.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.6 1.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.3 3.4
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.9 14.8
300+ Mbps 93.1% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 656,754 kWh - mean 12,878 kWh : median 12,344 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

50 meters consuming 149,857 kWh - mean 2,997 kWh : median 2,940 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH48 2AP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90260800
Longitude -3.65737600
OS Easting 296474
OS Northing 0668963
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1293
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 S34004189
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bathgate West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bathgate West - 07
Output Area / Small Area 8C3