Postcode EH48 2BG (West Lothian)

Map showing EH48 2BG and nearby postcodes

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

EH48 2BG 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 2BG as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to EH48 2BG is Monkland Road which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Monkland Road and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 3.24 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Gerry's Takeaway Fish & Chicken Bar Pizzeria and is 424 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 2, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 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 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH48 2BG 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 2BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Monkland Road 32 m
Hamilton Road 115 m
Glasgow Road 132 m
Bridgend Place 177 m
Hamilton Lane 185 m
Muir Road 206 m
Ashbank Court 209 m
Traprain Crescent 221 m
Race Road 234 m
Bridgend Gardens 235 m
Irvine Crescent 253 m
Colinshiel Avenue 278 m
Colinshiel Street 287 m
Hope Park Gardens 304 m
Buchan Road 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH48 2BG

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 2BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MD Services Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
August 20, 2020
0 m
Easton Stores Retailers - other Pass
October 6, 2021
58 m
Bethany Christian Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 20, 2018
112 m
Mazza's Bakehouse Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
March 17, 2022
245 m
Indie Roots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2019
280 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 7, 2019
280 m
W G Stars Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
February 17, 2022
280 m
Bathgate West Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 29, 2018
319 m
Meadowvale Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 28, 2019
371 m
Gerry's Takeaway Fish & Chicken Bar Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 2, 2018
424 m
Bathgate Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 9, 2020
575 m
St Mary's Primary - Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2021
575 m
St Mary's RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 10, 2018
575 m
Yoyo Other catering premises Pass
May 20, 2019
599 m
Bridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 7, 2020
661 m
DJ Newsagents Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
September 17, 2021
661 m
Heritage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 17, 2020
661 m
Regal Community Theatre Bathgate Other catering premises Pass
February 21, 2019
661 m
Windyknowe Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 10, 2018
687 m
Windyknowe Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 7, 2019
687 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Monkland Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Race Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Hamilton Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Hamilton Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Bridgend Park Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 3.24 km
Entrance Air 18.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belvedere Wood Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Teepit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Glen Mavis Valley 1.7 km
Sunnyside Strips Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Half Loaf Pond Inland Water 2.11 km
Sunnyside Reservoir Inland Water 2.27 km
Sheddon Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Reform Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Bathgate Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.66 km
Inch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Ann's Well Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Tantallan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Raven Craig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Bishopbrae Strips Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.2 Mbps 31.3 Mbps 54.84 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 7.6 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.7 4.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 48.2 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 176,298 kWh - mean 13,561 kWh : median 11,642 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 26,678 kWh - mean 2,052 kWh : median 2,014 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH48 2BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90209000
Longitude -3.65585000
OS Easting 296568
OS Northing 0668903
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
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 7C1