Postcode EH48 2BX (West Lothian)

Map showing EH48 2BX and nearby postcodes

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

EH48 2BX 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 2BX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to EH48 2BX is Windyknowe Park which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boghead Cemetery and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 2.83 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Gerry's Takeaway Fish & Chicken Bar Pizzeria and is 751 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 2, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 2.3 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 2BX 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 2BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Windyknowe Park 65 m
Hardhill Road 69 m
Woodhead Place 155 m
Durham Drive 156 m
Langfauld Gardens 160 m
Hardhill Drive 164 m
Durham Avenue 164 m
Windyknowe Crescent 172 m
Ashbank Court 241 m
Rendezvous Place 275 m
Hardhill Terrace 283 m
Hope Park Gardens 308 m
Bridgend Park 308 m
Boghead Crescent 314 m
Falside Drive 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH48 2BX

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 2BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Windyknowe Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 10, 2018
286 m
Windyknowe Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 7, 2019
286 m
Usave Retailers - other Pass
December 10, 2019
303 m
Easton Stores Retailers - other Pass
October 6, 2021
391 m
Bethany Christian Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 20, 2018
412 m
MD Services Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
August 20, 2020
421 m
Meadowvale Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 28, 2019
528 m
Indie Roots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2019
617 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 7, 2019
617 m
W G Stars Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
February 17, 2022
617 m
Mazza's Bakehouse Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
March 17, 2022
646 m
Bathgate West Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 29, 2018
700 m
Gerry's Takeaway Fish & Chicken Bar Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 2, 2018
751 m
Bathgate Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 9, 2020
829 m
St Mary's Primary - Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2021
829 m
St Mary's RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 10, 2018
829 m
Yoyo Other catering premises Pass
May 20, 2019
919 m
David Stein Butchers Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
August 6, 2021
935 m
Bridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 7, 2020
994 m
DJ Newsagents Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
September 17, 2021
994 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Boghead Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Boghead Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Hope Park Gardens Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Hope Park Gardens Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Durham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 2.83 km
Entrance Air 19.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Teepit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Belvedere Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Half Loaf Pond Inland Water 1.75 km
Glen Mavis Valley 2.11 km
Sunnyside Strips Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Sunnyside Reservoir Inland Water 2.69 km
Sheddon Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Inch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Tantallan Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Reform Strip Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Bathgate Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.06 km
Ann's Well Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Raven Craig Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Netherhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.1 Mbps 115.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.1 14.9
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 163,588 kWh - mean 14,872 kWh : median 15,846 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 31,158 kWh - mean 2,833 kWh : median 2,397 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH48 2BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89934000
Longitude -3.66048400
OS Easting 296271
OS Northing 0668604
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3740
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8A2