Postcode EH48 2AS (West Lothian)

Map showing EH48 2AS and nearby postcodes

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

EH48 2AS 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 2AS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to EH48 2AS is Colinshiel Street which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hamilton Lane and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 3.21 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Gerry's Takeaway Fish & Chicken Bar Pizzeria and is 688 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 2, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 2.1 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 2AS 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 2AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Colinshiel Street 16 m
Colinshiel Avenue 21 m
Race Road 95 m
Hamilton Lane 147 m
Hamilton Road 210 m
Hope Park Gardens 226 m
Traprain Crescent 241 m
Easton Road 329 m
Monkland Road 331 m
A800 748 m
B792 2.5 km
A801 3.11 km
A706 6.34 km
B825 6.81 km
A89 10.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH48 2AS

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 2AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bethany Christian Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 20, 2018
192 m
Mazza's Bakehouse Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
March 17, 2022
273 m
MD Services Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
August 20, 2020
299 m
Easton Stores Retailers - other Pass
October 6, 2021
348 m
Bathgate West Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 29, 2018
555 m
Indie Roots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2019
555 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 7, 2019
555 m
W G Stars Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
February 17, 2022
555 m
Meadowvale Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 28, 2019
669 m
Gerry's Takeaway Fish & Chicken Bar Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 2, 2018
688 m
Windyknowe Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 10, 2018
699 m
Windyknowe Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 7, 2019
699 m
MTJ Mill Superstore Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
September 30, 2021
810 m
Usave Retailers - other Pass
December 10, 2019
824 m
Yoyo Other catering premises Pass
May 20, 2019
853 m
Bathgate Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 9, 2020
859 m
St Mary's Primary - Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2021
859 m
St Mary's RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 10, 2018
859 m
1;1 Diet by Cambridge Weight Plan Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 20, 2020
896 m
Bridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 7, 2020
903 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hamilton Lane Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Hamilton Lane Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Hamilton Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Race Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Hamilton Road Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 3.21 km
Entrance Air 19.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belvedere Wood Woodland Or Forest 815 m
Teepit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Glen Mavis Valley 1.81 km
Sunnyside Strips Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Half Loaf Pond Inland Water 2.27 km
Sunnyside Reservoir Inland Water 2.33 km
Sheddon Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Reform Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Tantallan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Ann's Well Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Bathgate Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.78 km
Raven Craig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Inch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Bishopbrae Strips Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29 Mbps 106.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 11 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.8 5.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 161.3 17
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 267,697 kWh - mean 13,385 kWh : median 14,574 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 60,234 kWh - mean 3,170 kWh : median 3,180 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH48 2AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90396700
Longitude -3.65927400
OS Easting 296359
OS Northing 0669117
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