Postcode EH48 2DG (West Lothian)

Map showing EH48 2DG and nearby postcodes

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

EH48 2DG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 2DG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to EH48 2DG is Boghead Crescent which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Falside Crescent and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 2.5 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Gerry's Takeaway Fish & Chicken Bar Pizzeria and is 1.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 2, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 2.2 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 2DG 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 2DG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Boghead Crescent 52 m
Falside Drive 52 m
Hardhill Terrace 123 m
Falside Terrace 147 m
Sibbalds Brae 170 m
Falside Crescent 174 m
Langfauld Gardens 196 m
Hardhill Drive 207 m
Durham Avenue 207 m
Durham Drive 253 m
Robertson Avenue 265 m
Sandilands Gardens 277 m
Windyknowe Crescent 313 m
Hardhill Road 361 m
Whitburn Road 926 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH48 2DG

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 2DG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Usave Retailers - other Pass
December 10, 2019
150 m
Windyknowe Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 10, 2018
216 m
Windyknowe Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 7, 2019
216 m
David Stein Butchers Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
August 6, 2021
735 m
Easton Stores Retailers - other Pass
October 6, 2021
738 m
Bethany Christian Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 20, 2018
767 m
MD Services Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
August 20, 2020
774 m
Meadowvale Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 28, 2019
792 m
Indie Roots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2019
937 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 7, 2019
937 m
W G Stars Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
February 17, 2022
937 m
Mazza's Bakehouse Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
March 17, 2022
1 km
Bathgate West Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 29, 2018
1.03 km
Gerry's Takeaway Fish & Chicken Bar Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 2, 2018
1.06 km
Bathgate Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 9, 2020
1.09 km
St Mary's Primary - Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2021
1.09 km
St Mary's RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 10, 2018
1.09 km
Practically Perfect Platters Ltd Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
August 6, 2021
1.18 km
Yoyo Other catering premises Pass
May 20, 2019
1.21 km
Morrisons Filling Station (garage shop) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 4, 2021
1.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Falside Crescent Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Durham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Durham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Boghead Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Boghead Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 2.5 km
Entrance Air 19.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Teepit Hill Hill Or Mountain 745 m
Half Loaf Pond Inland Water 1.44 km
Belvedere Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Glen Mavis Valley 2.44 km
Sunnyside Strips Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Netherhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Inch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Sunnyside Reservoir Inland Water 3.03 km
Sheddon Braes Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Tantallan Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Reform Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Bathgate Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.38 km
Ann's Well Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
Raven Craig Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.9 Mbps 51.9 Mbps 72.73 Mbps
Upload 18 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 55.2 16.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 212,488 kWh - mean 14,166 kWh : median 12,287 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 58,167 kWh - mean 3,878 kWh : median 2,899 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH48 2DG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89669200
Longitude -3.66364900
OS Easting 296066
OS Northing 0668314
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2906
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 transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004223
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bathgate West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bathgate West - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8A1