Postcode EH48 2RF (West Lothian)

Map showing EH48 2RF and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EH48 2RF is Whiteside which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dalling Road and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 3.11 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from 2Good and is 769 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% 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 1.6 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 2RF 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 2RF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Whiteside 53 m
Malcolm Court 76 m
Young Crescent 145 m
Dalling Road 151 m
Sylvan Way 206 m
Meadowpark Road 213 m
Whiteside Court 254 m
Finlay Drive 326 m
Dalling Avenue 329 m
Factory Road 330 m
Meadowpark Avenue 383 m
Whitburn Road 416 m
B7002 416 m
Plessey Road 419 m
Bridgend Park 547 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH48 2RF

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 2RF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morrisons Filling Station (garage shop) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 4, 2021
508 m
Practically Perfect Platters Ltd Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
August 6, 2021
521 m
David Stein Butchers Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
August 6, 2021
538 m
Meadowvale Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 28, 2019
578 m
Bathgate Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 9, 2020
685 m
St Mary's Primary - Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2021
685 m
St Mary's RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 10, 2018
685 m
Usave Retailers - other Pass
December 10, 2019
692 m
McDonalds Restuarants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2018
718 m
East Coast Coffee Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
September 19, 2019
727 m
2Good Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 29, 2021
769 m
Dhillons Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 7, 2021
769 m
Leisureland Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 22, 2022
769 m
Leisureland Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 9, 2021
769 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 16, 2020
769 m
Indie Roots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2019
803 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 7, 2019
803 m
W G Stars Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
February 17, 2022
803 m
Gerry's Takeaway Fish & Chicken Bar Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 2, 2018
806 m
Employment Benefits Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 9, 2019
816 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dalling Road Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Meadowpark Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Whiteside Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Whiteside Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Bridgend Cottage Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 3.11 km
Entrance Air 18.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Teepit Hill Hill Or Mountain 758 m
Half Loaf Pond Inland Water 1.44 km
Belvedere Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Glen Mavis Valley 2.06 km
Inch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Sunnyside Strips Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Sunnyside Reservoir Inland Water 2.71 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Bathgate Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.91 km
Sheddon Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Reform Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Raven Craig Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Ann's Well Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Netherhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Tantallan Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 53.4 Mbps 79.63 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 8.3% 59.5 14.5
300+ Mbps 91.7% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 222,799 kWh - mean 10,127 kWh : median 9,276 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 62,638 kWh - mean 2,723 kWh : median 1,799 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH48 2RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89438200
Longitude -3.65094800
OS Easting 296854
OS Northing 0668038
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3098
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: 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 S34004166
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bathgate West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bathgate West - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7C1