Postcode EH48 2LX (West Lothian)

Map showing EH48 2LX and nearby postcodes

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

EH48 2LX 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 2LX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to EH48 2LX is St Paul's Drive which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Temple Avenue and is 162 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 1.46 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Jai's Thai and is 468 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 20, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 127.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 1.9 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 2LX 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 2LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St Paul's Drive 95 m
Marches Drive 102 m
Ewart Avenue 160 m
Temple Avenue 165 m
Ferrier Crescent 212 m
Sibbald View 223 m
Barlaw Gardens 279 m
Watt Avenue 280 m
Cricketfield Place 301 m
East Main Street 335 m
Dalyell Place 340 m
Heathervale Walk 351 m
Gracie's Wynd 364 m
Lower Bathville 413 m
Mallace Avenue 420 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH48 2LX

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 2LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Armadale Petrol Station (Garage Shop) Retailers - other Pass
March 19, 2019
181 m
Drummond Distribution Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
November 19, 2019
181 m
Liddells Retailers - other Pass
January 30, 2020
269 m
Smart Shop Retailers - other Pass
April 25, 2018
293 m
Cafe Dale-icious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
January 11, 2022
468 m
Jai's Thai Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 20, 2022
468 m
Oriental Star Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 27, 2019
468 m
Sweetway To Heaven Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
December 30, 2021
468 m
Gooey Events Ltd Retailers - other Pass
February 18, 2020
534 m
Keystore More Armadale Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
June 11, 2021
534 m
Little Owls Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 19, 2018
544 m
Colinshiel Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 8, 2019
561 m
Bratek Retailers - other Pass
March 20, 2019
561 m
St Anthonys PS Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 30, 2018
561 m
St Anthony's RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 24, 2019
561 m
Dewars Family Butchers Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 22, 2019
561 m
Taste of China Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 30, 2019
561 m
Heatherfield Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 4, 2020
563 m
Community Playgroups (SC10) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 5, 2020
567 m
Pablo's Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 2, 2022
567 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Temple Avenue Bus Stop/Station 162 m
St Pauls Drive Bus Stop/Station 184 m
St Pauls Drive Bus Stop/Station 238 m
The Cavalier Bus Stop/Station 257 m
The Cavalier Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 1.46 km
Entrance Air 21.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Netherhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Teepit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Barbauchlaw Glen Valley 2.11 km
Half Loaf Pond Inland Water 2.26 km
Blackbog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Belvedere Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Tantallan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Hare Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Ferny Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Kinnen Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
East Rhodens Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Roundal Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Gowanlea Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Craigengall Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76 Mbps 127.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 80 9.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 138,810 kWh - mean 12,619 kWh : median 12,734 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 23,523 kWh - mean 2,614 kWh : median 1,786 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH48 2LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89739800
Longitude -3.69094800
OS Easting 294361
OS Northing 0668434
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: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 8C3