Postcode EH49 6EQ (West Lothian)

Map showing EH49 6EQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH49 6EQ is located in West Lothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH49 6EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH49 6EQ 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 EH49 6EQ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to EH49 6EQ is Braehead Road which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Linlithgow Academy and is 63 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.74 km away at Manuel (Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway)

The local pub for residents of EH49 6EQ is Linlithgow Rugby Club and is 310 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 15, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Dolphin Snack Bar and is 310 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH49 6EQ 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 EH49 6EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH49 6EQ, and the approximate distance away.

Braehead Road 59 m
Braehead Drive 108 m
Hamilton Avenue 154 m
Braehead Terrace 163 m
Stewart Avenue 163 m
Braehead Place 176 m
Braehead Avenue 177 m
Hamilton Place 191 m
Moray Place 204 m
Braehead Park 245 m
Douglas Place 248 m
Douglas Avenue 248 m
Merker Terrace 249 m
Moray Drive 283 m
Mains Road 345 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH49 6EQ

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 EH49 6EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Linlithgow Academy School/college/university Pass
October 11, 2018
171 m
USave Retailers - other Pass
September 22, 2021
274 m
Linlithgow Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 15, 2018
310 m
The Dolphin Snack Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 2, 2019
310 m
Truly Scrumptious Cake Boutique Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
December 16, 2021
347 m
Kingfisher Club/Kestrel House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 6, 2017
359 m
Linlithgow Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 5, 2018
359 m
St Joseph's Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 16, 2019
359 m
E & G Alexander Retailers - other Pass
February 3, 2022
423 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 16, 2019
541 m
MFG Linlithgow (garage shop) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
May 18, 2021
572 m
West Lothian Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 5, 2019
579 m
The Black Bitch Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 17, 2021
607 m
West Port Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 25, 2019
607 m
West Port Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 17, 2019
607 m
Zio G's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 10, 2020
607 m
1st Step Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 29, 2022
667 m
Rosey Posey Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 17, 2022
707 m
The Loch Side Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 27, 2019
744 m
Donaldson's School School/college/university Pass
April 18, 2019
776 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH49 6EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Linlithgow Academy Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Braehead Avenue Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Hamilton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Rugby Grounds Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Rugby Grounds Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Manuel (Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 2.74 km
Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 3.78 km
Entrance Air 15.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH49 6EQ - Data from Dec 2021

Preston Glen Valley 574 m
Jock's Hill Hill Or Mountain 819 m
Colt Hill Hill Or Mountain 932 m
Pace Hill Hill Or Mountain 961 m
Kettlestoun Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 979 m
Kettlestoun Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Kettlestoun Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.2 km
Linlithgow Loch Inland Water 1.28 km
Pepper Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Upper Glen Valley 1.32 km
Cockleroy Reservoir Inland Water 1.55 km
Hillhouse Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Cockleroy Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Sandyford Burn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Pilgrims' Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH49 6EQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 47.3 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 8.5 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.8 2
30-300 Mbps 7.1% 71.2 13.5
300+ Mbps 92.9% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 190,930 kWh - mean 13,638 kWh : median 9,648 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 41,062 kWh - mean 2,933 kWh : median 2,166 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH49 6EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.97095300
Longitude -3.61506200
OS Easting 299297
OS Northing 0676506
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4534
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Linlithgow and East Falkirk
Electoral Ward Linlithgow
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004168
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Linlithgow South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Linlithgow South - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8B2