Postcode EH48 2RQ (West Lothian)

Map showing EH48 2RQ and nearby postcodes

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

EH48 2RQ 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 2RQ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to EH48 2RQ is Dalling Road which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dalling Road and is 181 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 3.04 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Gerry's Takeaway Fish & Chicken Bar Pizzeria and is 710 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 2, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 2.3 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 2RQ 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 2RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dalling Road 30 m
Sylvan Way 100 m
Malcolm Court 110 m
Dalling Avenue 147 m
Young Crescent 149 m
Meadowpark Road 193 m
Meadowpark Crescent 206 m
Meadowpark Avenue 212 m
Whiteside 235 m
Factory Road 357 m
Bridgend Park 370 m
Plessey Road 378 m
Whitburn Road 523 m
B7002 523 m
B708 1.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH48 2RQ

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 2RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadowvale Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 28, 2019
447 m
Usave Retailers - other Pass
December 10, 2019
531 m
David Stein Butchers Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
August 6, 2021
562 m
Morrisons Filling Station (garage shop) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 4, 2021
576 m
Bathgate Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 9, 2020
626 m
St Mary's Primary - Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2021
626 m
St Mary's RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 10, 2018
626 m
Indie Roots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2019
679 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 7, 2019
679 m
W G Stars Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
February 17, 2022
679 m
Practically Perfect Platters Ltd Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
August 6, 2021
681 m
Easton Stores Retailers - other Pass
October 6, 2021
692 m
Gerry's Takeaway Fish & Chicken Bar Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 2, 2018
710 m
McDonalds Restuarants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2018
736 m
MD Services Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
August 20, 2020
750 m
2Good Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 29, 2021
765 m
Dhillons Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 7, 2021
765 m
Leisureland Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 22, 2022
765 m
Leisureland Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 9, 2021
765 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 16, 2020
765 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dalling Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Meadowpark Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Whiteside Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Whiteside Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 3.04 km
Entrance Air 19.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Teepit Hill Hill Or Mountain 759 m
Half Loaf Pond Inland Water 1.49 km
Belvedere Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Glen Mavis Valley 2.03 km
Sunnyside Strips Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Inch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Sunnyside Reservoir Inland Water 2.67 km
Sheddon Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Bathgate Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.92 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Reform Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Raven Craig Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Ann's Well Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Netherhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Tantallan Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.8 Mbps 62.9 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 12.7 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.6 17
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 690,334 kWh - mean 15,007 kWh : median 15,143 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 135,383 kWh - mean 2,820 kWh : median 2,525 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH48 2RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89555000
Longitude -3.65298100
OS Easting 296730
OS Northing 0668171
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004178
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bathgate West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bathgate West - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8B2