Postcode EH48 3HQ (West Lothian)

Map showing EH48 3HQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH48 3HQ is located in West Lothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH48 3HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH48 3HQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 3HQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to EH48 3HQ is Avondale Drive which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Avondale Cres and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 1.49 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH48 3HQ is Regal Bar and is 701 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 504 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH48 3HQ 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 3HQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH48 3HQ, and the approximate distance away.

Avondale Drive 46 m
Avondale Crescent 95 m
Westermains 218 m
Woodhead Grove 253 m
Manse Avenue 283 m
Wardrop Crescent 295 m
Buttries View 298 m
St Margaret's Drive 307 m
West Main Street 353 m
High Academy Street 453 m
Glenwood Drive 495 m
B825 4.86 km
A706 5.6 km
A89 7.32 km
B7015 9.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH48 3HQ

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 3HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Armadale Academy School/college/university Pass
October 23, 2018
176 m
Eastertoun Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 13, 2020
285 m
Eastertoun Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 24, 2019
285 m
Foo Wing Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 17, 2019
504 m
JR's Artisan Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
August 6, 2021
504 m
Virsa Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 22, 2018
504 m
Armadale Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 9, 2019
564 m
Armadale Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 16, 2019
564 m
Coia's Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 21, 2019
673 m
Pretty Little Treats Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 3, 2020
673 m
Tastebuds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 4, 2020
673 m
Tea J's Retailers - other Pass
November 9, 2018
673 m
Yosh Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 20, 2018
673 m
S&R Mini Market Retailers - other Pass
July 31, 2019
691 m
ABC Tots LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 20, 2019
701 m
Hugh Black & Son Retailers - other Pass
July 23, 2019
701 m
J & G Coia Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 21, 2017
701 m
Peking House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 11, 2019
701 m
Regal Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 14, 2018
701 m
The Spice of Life Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 4, 2019
701 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH48 3HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Avondale Cres Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Avondale Drive Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Avondale Drive Bus Stop/Station 180 m
St Margarets Drive Bus Stop/Station 295 m
St Margarets Drive Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 1.49 km
Entrance Air 22.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH48 3HQ - Data from Dec 2021

Barbauchlaw Glen Valley 856 m
Netherhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Blackbog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Ferny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
East Rhodens Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Hare Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Tawnycraw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Eastcraigs Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
West Rhodens Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Roundal Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Crowns Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Daisylea Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Gowanlea Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Mid Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH48 3HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.7 Mbps 71.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.2 2.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.5 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 513,943 kWh - mean 16,061 kWh : median 15,620 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 111,563 kWh - mean 3,486 kWh : median 3,071 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH48 3HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89564500
Longitude -3.71179100
OS Easting 293053
OS Northing 0668271
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2412
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8A2