The postcode EH48 3AQ is located in West Lothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH48 3AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH48 3AQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 3AQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to EH48 3AQ is Westcraigs Road which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Westcraigs Road and is 21 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 4.02 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH48 3AQ is Coopers Bar and is 772 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Spice Cottage and is 751 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on September 6, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 107.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% 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 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EH48 3AQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH48 3AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH48 3AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH48 3AQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH48 3AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hands on Dough Ltd | Awaiting Inspection January 7, 2020 | 141 m | |
| Scottish Deer Stalking | Awaiting Inspection February 2, 2021 | 466 m | |
| Blackridge Nursery | Pass June 4, 2019 | 751 m | |
| Blackridge Primary School | Pass August 21, 2018 | 751 m | |
| Smartways | Pass February 21, 2022 | 751 m | |
| Spice Cottage | Awaiting Inspection September 6, 2021 | 751 m | |
| Coopers Bar | Pass December 1, 2021 | 772 m | |
| The Tartan Frog | Pass November 25, 2019 | 1.59 km | |
| MacCorns Popcorn | Pass April 29, 2019 | 2.25 km | |
| Polkemmet Cafe | Awaiting Inspection October 7, 2019 | 3.19 km | |
| Polkemmet Day Care | Pass September 26, 2019 | 3.19 km | |
| Armadale Academy | Pass October 23, 2018 | 3.24 km | |
| The Garden Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection January 20, 2022 | 3.45 km | |
| Heartlands Starbucks | Awaiting Inspection December 7, 2021 | 3.57 km | |
| Eastertoun Nursery | Pass January 13, 2020 | 3.59 km | |
| Eastertoun Primary School | Pass October 24, 2019 | 3.59 km | |
| Browns Pop-Up Dining | Awaiting Inspection October 8, 2020 | 3.73 km | |
| Brown Street Grocer | Pass April 4, 2019 | 3.77 km | |
| Chantelle's Afternoon Tea & Treats | Awaiting Inspection June 18, 2020 | 3.79 km | |
| Wester Hillhouse Farm | Awaiting Inspection November 21, 2018 | 3.88 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH48 3AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Westcraigs Road | 21 m | |
| Westcraigs Road | 83 m | |
| Craiginn Centre | 138 m | |
| Craiginn Centre | 152 m | |
| Station Road | 197 m | |
| Armadale Railway Station | 4.02 km | |
| Entrance | 25.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH48 3AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Westcraigs Hill | 411 m | |
| Crowns Hill | 827 m | |
| Eastcraigs Hill | 1.13 km | |
| Blawhorn Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Barn Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Heatherhouse Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Langside Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Tawnycraw Hill | 2.29 km | |
| Crawberry Hill | 2.35 km | |
| Colonel's Wood | 2.35 km | |
| East Backmuir Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Knowehead | 2.44 km | |
| West Rhodens Plantation | 2.52 km | |
| West Backmuir Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Bedlormie Wood | 2.7 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH48 3AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.5 Mbps | 107.5 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 20.5 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 10% | 100% | 69 | 18.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 90% | 90% | 1000 | 115 |
Energy usage data for EH48 3AQ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.88342800 |
| Longitude | -3.76182300 |
| OS Easting | 289890 |
| OS Northing | 0666990 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000012 |
| Travel To Work Area | Livingston |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34004205 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Blackridge, Westfield and Torphichen |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Blackridge, Westfield and Torphichen - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |