Postcode EH48 2RJ (West Lothian)

Map showing EH48 2RJ and nearby postcodes

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

EH48 2RJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 2RJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to EH48 2RJ is Whiteside which is centered 145 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whiteside and is 35 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 2.99 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from 2Good and is 883 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 2.6 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 2RJ 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 2RJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Whiteside 145 m
Malcolm Court 145 m
Sylvan Way 147 m
Whiteside Court 148 m
Dalling Road 166 m
Factory Road 209 m
Young Crescent 240 m
Birniehill Avenue 282 m
Plessey Road 298 m
Meadowpark Road 310 m
Dalling Avenue 321 m
Finlay Drive 321 m
Whitburn Road 336 m
B7002 336 m
Bridgend Park 549 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH48 2RJ

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 2RJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
David Stein Butchers Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
August 6, 2021
419 m
Practically Perfect Platters Ltd Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
August 6, 2021
500 m
Usave Retailers - other Pass
December 10, 2019
619 m
Morrisons Filling Station (garage shop) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 4, 2021
632 m
Meadowvale Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 28, 2019
633 m
East Coast Coffee Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
September 19, 2019
734 m
Bathgate Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 9, 2020
780 m
St Mary's Primary - Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2021
780 m
St Mary's RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 10, 2018
780 m
McDonalds Restuarants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2018
837 m
The Hive Softplay Ltd Other catering premises Pass
January 17, 2019
861 m
Indie Roots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2019
864 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 7, 2019
864 m
W G Stars Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
February 17, 2022
864 m
Sunrise Ghee Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
December 17, 2021
867 m
Easton Stores Retailers - other Pass
October 6, 2021
880 m
2Good Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 29, 2021
883 m
Dhillons Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 7, 2021
883 m
Leisureland Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 22, 2022
883 m
Leisureland Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 9, 2021
883 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whiteside Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Whiteside Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Dalling Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Meadowpark Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Bridgend Cottage Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 2.99 km
Entrance Air 19.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Teepit Hill Hill Or Mountain 637 m
Half Loaf Pond Inland Water 1.33 km
Belvedere Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Glen Mavis Valley 2.17 km
Inch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Sunnyside Strips Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Sunnyside Reservoir Inland Water 2.82 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Bathgate Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.03 km
Sheddon Braes Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Reform Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Raven Craig Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Ann's Well Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Netherhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Tantallan Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.2 Mbps 64.6 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 14.5 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 30 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.7 16.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 133,127 kWh - mean 16,641 kWh : median 16,741 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 27,471 kWh - mean 3,052 kWh : median 2,651 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH48 2RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89385600
Longitude -3.65268500
OS Easting 296744
OS Northing 0667982
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2640
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: Outer city hardship
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, Wester Inch and Inchcross
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bathgate, Wester Inch and Inchcross - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7C3