Postcode EH48 2LB (West Lothian)

Map showing EH48 2LB and nearby postcodes

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

EH48 2LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 2LB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to EH48 2LB is Watt Avenue which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Watt Avenue and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 1.24 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Jai's Thai and is 721 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 20, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 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 2.8 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 2LB 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 2LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Watt Avenue 27 m
Heathervale Walk 154 m
Temple Avenue 157 m
Cricketfield Place 160 m
Lower Bathville 169 m
Gracie's Wynd 231 m
Dalyell Place 234 m
St Paul's Drive 259 m
Sibbald View 296 m
Marches Drive 381 m
Mallace Avenue 420 m
Ferrier Crescent 468 m
B708 677 m
B8084 731 m
A801 3.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH48 2LB

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 2LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smart Shop Retailers - other Pass
April 25, 2018
231 m
Armadale Petrol Station (Garage Shop) Retailers - other Pass
March 19, 2019
462 m
Drummond Distribution Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
November 19, 2019
462 m
Premier Retailers - other Pass
February 18, 2020
503 m
Liddells Retailers - other Pass
January 30, 2020
563 m
Bratek Retailers - other Pass
March 20, 2019
667 m
St Anthonys PS Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 30, 2018
667 m
St Anthony's RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 24, 2019
667 m
Heatherfield Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 4, 2020
675 m
Little Owls Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 19, 2018
706 m
Cafe Dale-icious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
January 11, 2022
721 m
Jai's Thai Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 20, 2022
721 m
Oriental Star Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 27, 2019
721 m
Sweetway To Heaven Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
December 30, 2021
721 m
Gooey Events Ltd Retailers - other Pass
February 18, 2020
724 m
Keystore More Armadale Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
June 11, 2021
724 m
S&R Mini Market Retailers - other Pass
July 31, 2019
751 m
Dewars Family Butchers Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 22, 2019
762 m
Taste of China Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 30, 2019
762 m
Hanover (Scotland)Housing Ass Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 11, 2019
815 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Watt Avenue Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Watt Avenue Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Old Golf Course Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Old Golf Course Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Temple Avenue Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 1.24 km
Entrance Air 21.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Netherhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Teepit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Half Loaf Pond Inland Water 1.99 km
Barbauchlaw Glen Valley 2.26 km
Blackbog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Belvedere Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Hare Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Tantallan Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Roundal Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Ferny Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Kinnen Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km
East Rhodens Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Mossy Knowe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Cultrig Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.9 Mbps 80.9 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.8 2.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.8 6.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 42.8 7.5
300+ Mbps 100% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 521,770 kWh - mean 17,992 kWh : median 18,398 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 90,622 kWh - mean 2,923 kWh : median 2,626 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH48 2LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89488100
Longitude -3.68906400
OS Easting 294472
OS Northing 0668151
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2219
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004208
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Armadale South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Armadale South - 06
Output Area / Small Area 8C1