Postcode EH48 2LS (West Lothian)

Map showing EH48 2LS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EH48 2LS is Temple Avenue which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Temple Avenue and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 1.37 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Jai's Thai and is 608 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 20, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 137.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 72.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 27.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 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 2LS 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 2LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Temple Avenue 18 m
St Paul's Drive 103 m
Watt Avenue 131 m
Heathervale Walk 202 m
Cricketfield Place 217 m
Gracie's Wynd 234 m
Marches Drive 247 m
Sibbald View 247 m
Dalyell Place 282 m
Ewart Avenue 286 m
Lower Bathville 297 m
Ferrier Crescent 348 m
Mallace Avenue 356 m
B8084 676 m
B708 690 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH48 2LS

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 2LS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smart Shop Retailers - other Pass
April 25, 2018
181 m
Armadale Petrol Station (Garage Shop) Retailers - other Pass
March 19, 2019
306 m
Drummond Distribution Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
November 19, 2019
306 m
Liddells Retailers - other Pass
January 30, 2020
423 m
Heatherfield Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 4, 2020
570 m
Premier Retailers - other Pass
February 18, 2020
581 m
Cafe Dale-icious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
January 11, 2022
608 m
Jai's Thai Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 20, 2022
608 m
Oriental Star Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 27, 2019
608 m
Sweetway To Heaven Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
December 30, 2021
608 m
Bratek Retailers - other Pass
March 20, 2019
630 m
St Anthonys PS Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 30, 2018
630 m
St Anthony's RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 24, 2019
630 m
Little Owls Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 19, 2018
641 m
Gooey Events Ltd Retailers - other Pass
February 18, 2020
645 m
Keystore More Armadale Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
June 11, 2021
645 m
Dewars Family Butchers Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 22, 2019
678 m
Taste of China Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 30, 2019
678 m
S&R Mini Market Retailers - other Pass
July 31, 2019
707 m
Community Playgroups (SC10) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 5, 2020
707 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Temple Avenue Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Watt Avenue Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Watt Avenue Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Old Golf Course Road Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Old Golf Course Road Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 1.37 km
Entrance Air 21.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Netherhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Teepit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Half Loaf Pond Inland Water 2.11 km
Barbauchlaw Glen Valley 2.21 km
Blackbog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Belvedere Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Tantallan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Hare Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Ferny Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Kinnen Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
Roundal Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
East Rhodens Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Gowanlea Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Craigengall Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.8 Mbps 137.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 1.4 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 27.8% 17.6 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 121 11.6
300+ Mbps 72.2% 593 39

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 467,999 kWh - mean 13,371 kWh : median 12,780 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 109,264 kWh - mean 3,035 kWh : median 2,789 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH48 2LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89626800
Longitude -3.68949200
OS Easting 294449
OS Northing 0668306
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: 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 S34004171
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Armadale South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Armadale South - 06
Output Area / Small Area 7C1