Postcode EH48 2GZ (West Lothian)

Map showing EH48 2GZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH48 2GZ is located in West Lothian It was introduced in March 2004 and is an active postcode. EH48 2GZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH48 2GZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 2GZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to EH48 2GZ is Forrest Place which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hamilton Gardens and is 168 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 532 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH48 2GZ is The Rowan Tree and is 372 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Almos Takeway and is 607 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.5% 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 2GZ 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 2GZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Forrest Place 12 m
Robertson Gardens 83 m
Primrose View 100 m
Bluebell Court 150 m
Violet Drive 171 m
Southdale Avenue 174 m
Station Way 209 m
Hamilton Gardens 225 m
Mcaffee Gardens 225 m
Morgan Way 256 m
Harvie Gardens 315 m
Gillespie Place 380 m
Station Road 716 m
B8084 926 m
A706 4.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH48 2GZ

Introduction March 2004
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 2GZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wee Gems Armadale Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 1, 2019
238 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 9, 2015
332 m
Southdale Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 30, 2019
372 m
Southdale Primary School School/college/university Pass
August 24, 2017
372 m
Southdale Primary School Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 6, 2016
372 m
Southdale Primary School Wraparound Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 6, 2016
372 m
The Rowan Tree Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 17, 2019
372 m
Premier Retailers - other Pass
February 18, 2020
384 m
Brown Street Grocer Retailers - other Pass
April 4, 2019
527 m
Chantelle's Afternoon Tea & Treats Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
June 18, 2020
606 m
Almos Takeway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 11, 2021
607 m
Browns Pop-Up Dining Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
October 8, 2020
635 m
Bratek Retailers - other Pass
March 20, 2019
830 m
St Anthonys PS Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 30, 2018
830 m
St Anthony's RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 24, 2019
830 m
S&R Mini Market Retailers - other Pass
July 31, 2019
898 m
Smart Shop Retailers - other Pass
April 25, 2018
931 m
Little Owls Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 19, 2018
947 m
Gooey Events Ltd Retailers - other Pass
February 18, 2020
1.01 km
Keystore More Armadale Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
June 11, 2021
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hamilton Gardens Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Morgan Way Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Morgan Way Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 532 m
Entrance Air 21.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Netherhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 926 m
Blackbog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Half Loaf Pond Inland Water 1.97 km
Teepit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Barbauchlaw Glen Valley 2.16 km
Hare Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Roundal Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Mossy Knowe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Cultrig Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Belvedere Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Ferny Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
East Rhodens Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Tantallan Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km
Eastcraigs Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km
Blaeberryhill Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.2 Mbps 74.6 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.3 1
30-300 Mbps 18.5% 63.6 17.1
300+ Mbps 81.5% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

65 meters consuming 937,709 kWh - mean 14,426 kWh : median 13,933 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

69 meters consuming 278,957 kWh - mean 4,043 kWh : median 3,589 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH48 2GZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.88918600
Longitude -3.69407700
OS Easting 294143
OS Northing 0667525
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6089
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Linlithgow and East Falkirk
Electoral Ward Armadale and Blackridge
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004274
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Armadale South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Armadale South - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6B2