Postcode EH48 3SH (West Lothian)

Map showing EH48 3SH and nearby postcodes

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

EH48 3SH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 3SH as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to EH48 3SH is Louburn which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parish Church and is 10 m away. The closest railway station is Armadale Railway Station, 4.36 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH48 3SH is Coopers Bar and is 422 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 396 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on September 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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 2.9 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 3SH 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 3SH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Louburn 31 m
Drummond Place 111 m
Craiglea Court 117 m
Hillside Drive 136 m
Hillside Place 208 m
Leishman Court 211 m
Allison Gardens 274 m
Main Street 331 m
Heights Road 408 m
Station Road 455 m
A89 3.71 km
A706 6.71 km
M8 9.66 km
A8 14.55 km
A803 15.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH48 3SH

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 3SH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hands on Dough Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 7, 2020
231 m
Blackridge Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 4, 2019
396 m
Blackridge Primary School School/college/university Pass
August 21, 2018
396 m
Smartways Retailers - other Pass
February 21, 2022
396 m
Spice Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
September 6, 2021
396 m
Coopers Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 1, 2021
422 m
Scottish Deer Stalking Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
February 2, 2021
719 m
The Tartan Frog Other catering premises Pass
November 25, 2019
1.89 km
MacCorns Popcorn Manufacturers/packers Pass
April 29, 2019
1.91 km
Polkemmet Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 7, 2019
3.53 km
Polkemmet Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 26, 2019
3.53 km
Armadale Academy School/college/university Pass
October 23, 2018
3.53 km
The Garden Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
January 20, 2022
3.68 km
Eastertoun Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 13, 2020
3.86 km
Eastertoun Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 24, 2019
3.86 km
Heartlands Starbucks Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
December 7, 2021
3.93 km
Wester Hillhouse Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 21, 2018
4.03 km
Browns Pop-Up Dining Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
October 8, 2020
4.07 km
Brown Street Grocer Retailers - other Pass
April 4, 2019
4.1 km
Chantelle's Afternoon Tea & Treats Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
June 18, 2020
4.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Parish Church Bus Stop/Station 10 m
Parish Church Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Westcraigs Road Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Armadale Railway Station Rail 4.36 km
Entrance Air 26.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Westcraigs Hill Hill Or Mountain 453 m
Crowns Hill Hill Or Mountain 907 m
Blawhorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Eastcraigs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Heatherhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Langside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Crawberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Colonel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
East Backmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
West Backmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Tawnycraw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Knowehead Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Bedlormie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
West Drumbeg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.4 Mbps 44.4 Mbps 79.2 Mbps
Upload 16.8 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.8 18.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 133,062 kWh - mean 19,009 kWh : median 16,349 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 23,095 kWh - mean 3,849 kWh : median 3,425 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH48 3SH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.88431800
Longitude -3.76738000
OS Easting 289545
OS Northing 0667098
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2629
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8C1