Postcode EH48 3RQ (West Lothian)

Map showing EH48 3RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH48 3RQ is located in West Lothian It was introduced in March 1982 and is an active postcode. EH48 3RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH48 3RQ 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 3RQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to EH48 3RQ is Glenwood Drive which is centered 118 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Avondale Drive and is 200 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 1.86 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH48 3RQ is Regal Bar and is 756 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 584 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 29.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 77.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 22.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 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 3RQ 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 3RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Glenwood Drive 118 m
Woodhead Grove 187 m
Westermains 194 m
Buttries View 218 m
Glenside Gardens 222 m
Glenside Court 230 m
Manse Avenue 241 m
Avondale Crescent 303 m
Millburn Crescent 331 m
Mill Road 374 m
Avondale Drive 381 m
Boarstone View 401 m
West Main Street 422 m
B825 4.49 km
A706 5.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH48 3RQ

Introduction March 1982
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 3RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastertoun Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 13, 2020
219 m
Eastertoun Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 24, 2019
219 m
Armadale Academy School/college/university Pass
October 23, 2018
442 m
The Garden Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
January 20, 2022
501 m
Foo Wing Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 17, 2019
584 m
JR's Artisan Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
August 6, 2021
584 m
Virsa Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 22, 2018
584 m
Armadale Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 9, 2019
702 m
Armadale Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 16, 2019
702 m
Coia's Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 21, 2019
748 m
Pretty Little Treats Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 3, 2020
748 m
Tastebuds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 4, 2020
748 m
Tea J's Retailers - other Pass
November 9, 2018
748 m
Yosh Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 20, 2018
748 m
ABC Tots LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 20, 2019
756 m
Hugh Black & Son Retailers - other Pass
July 23, 2019
756 m
J & G Coia Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 21, 2017
756 m
Peking House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 11, 2019
756 m
Regal Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 14, 2018
756 m
The Spice of Life Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 4, 2019
756 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Avondale Drive Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Avondale Drive Bus Stop/Station 213 m
St Margarets Drive Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Honeyman Court Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Eastertoun Gardens Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 1.86 km
Entrance Air 22.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Barbauchlaw Glen Valley 671 m
Netherhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Ferny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
East Rhodens Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Tawnycraw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Blackbog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
West Rhodens Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Eastcraigs Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Daisylea Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Gowanlea Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Craigengall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Mid Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
North Rhodens Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Crowns Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.3 Mbps 26.9 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 6.2 Mbps 6.2 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 2.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 22.5% 21.3 5.4
30-300 Mbps 47.9% 37 7.7
300+ Mbps 29.6% - -

Gas Consumption

70 meters consuming 1,183,987 kWh - mean 16,914 kWh : median 17,480 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

70 meters consuming 296,632 kWh - mean 4,238 kWh : median 3,710 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH48 3RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89881300
Longitude -3.71405800
OS Easting 292920
OS Northing 0668627
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4524
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: 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