The postcode EH48 3BL is located in West Lothian It was introduced in February 1993 and is an active postcode. EH48 3BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH48 3BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 3BL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to EH48 3BL is Westermains which is centered 74 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Avondale Drive and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 1.74 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH48 3BL is Regal Bar and is 691 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 14, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Foo Wing Chinese Takeaway and is 505 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 17, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 66.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EH48 3BL 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 3BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH48 3BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH48 3BL
| Introduction | February 1993 |
| 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 3BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastertoun Nursery | Pass January 13, 2020 | 139 m | |
| Eastertoun Primary School | Pass October 24, 2019 | 139 m | |
| Armadale Academy | Pass October 23, 2018 | 345 m | |
| Foo Wing Chinese Takeaway | Pass July 17, 2019 | 505 m | |
| JR's Artisan Pizzas | Awaiting Inspection August 6, 2021 | 505 m | |
| Virsa Indian Restaurant | Pass November 22, 2018 | 505 m | |
| Armadale Nursery | Pass May 9, 2019 | 612 m | |
| Armadale Primary School | Pass May 16, 2019 | 612 m | |
| The Garden Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection January 20, 2022 | 630 m | |
| Coia's Fish & Chip Shop | Pass August 21, 2019 | 677 m | |
| Pretty Little Treats | Awaiting Inspection August 3, 2020 | 677 m | |
| Tastebuds | Pass February 4, 2020 | 677 m | |
| Tea J's | Pass November 9, 2018 | 677 m | |
| Yosh Kebab | Pass November 20, 2018 | 677 m | |
| ABC Tots LTD | Pass November 20, 2019 | 691 m | |
| Hugh Black & Son | Pass July 23, 2019 | 691 m | |
| J & G Coia | Pass November 21, 2017 | 691 m | |
| Peking House | Pass December 11, 2019 | 691 m | |
| Regal Bar | Pass March 14, 2018 | 691 m | |
| The Spice of Life | Pass September 4, 2019 | 691 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH48 3BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Avondale Drive | 82 m | |
| Avondale Drive | 92 m | |
| St Margarets Drive | 270 m | |
| Avondale Cres | 273 m | |
| Eastertoun Gardens | 361 m | |
| Armadale Railway Station | 1.74 km | |
| Entrance | 22.54 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH48 3BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Barbauchlaw Glen | Valley | 739 m |
| Netherhouses Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Ferny Hill | 2.02 km | |
| East Rhodens Plantation | 2.17 km | |
| Blackbog Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Tawnycraw Hill | 2.56 km | |
| Eastcraigs Hill | 2.68 km | |
| West Rhodens Plantation | 2.68 km | |
| Quarry Plantation | 2.79 km | |
| Daisylea Plantation | 2.81 km | |
| Gowanlea Plantation | 2.82 km | |
| Hare Moss Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Crowns Hill | 2.94 km | |
| Craigengall Hill | 2.95 km | |
| Mid Plantation | 2.97 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH48 3BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.3 Mbps | 66.9 Mbps | 77.79 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 67 | 16.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EH48 3BL - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.89784900 |
| Longitude | -3.71292800 |
| OS Easting | 292988 |
| OS Northing | 0668518 |
| 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: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34004250 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Armadale |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Armadale - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |