Postcode EH49 6LB (Falkirk)

Map showing EH49 6LB and nearby postcodes

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

EH49 6LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 6LB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to EH49 6LB is Priory Road which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manuel Terrace and is 124 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 362 m away at Manuel (Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway) The closest railway station is Polmont Station, 3.9 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH49 6LB is Linlithgow Rugby Club and is 2.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 15, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 2.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 142.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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.

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 EH49 6LB is covered by the Scotland police force association and Falkirk Community Health 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 6LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Priory Road 74 m
Avon Road 108 m
Manuel Terrace 176 m
Almond Terrace 182 m
Station Road 184 m
Haining Terrace 216 m
Haining Road 232 m
Cockburn Crescent 259 m
Carribber Avenue 272 m
Mclaren Avenue 298 m
Avontoun Crescent 335 m
A801 5.24 km
A904 6.02 km
B825 7.99 km
M9 9.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH49 6LB

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 6LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saqi Super Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 1, 2022
144 m
Whitecross Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 26, 2019
191 m
Whitecross Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
March 24, 2022
191 m
Campbells Prime Meat (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2019
475 m
The Bridge Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 27, 2021
1.47 km
Ashmaan Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 1, 2019
1.62 km
Usave Retailers - other Pass
November 10, 2017
1.64 km
Late Lunch Other catering premises Pass
March 9, 2018
1.84 km
Lochside Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
July 30, 2021
1.84 km
The Kidz Stop Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 20, 2018
1.84 km
Bridge 49 Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 28, 2021
1.89 km
Sainsburys Supermarket Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 12, 2018
1.91 km
Playbugs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 16, 2021
1.95 km
West Lothian Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 5, 2019
1.96 km
Linlithgow Bridge Primary School School/college/university Pass
August 29, 2017
2.07 km
Linlithgow Bridge Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 19, 2020
2.07 km
MFG Linlithgow (garage shop) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
May 18, 2021
2.13 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 16, 2019
2.18 km
USave Retailers - other Pass
September 22, 2021
2.29 km
Linlithgow Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 15, 2018
2.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Manuel Terrace Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Almond Terrace Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Polmont Station Taxi Rank 3.95 km
Manuel (Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 362 m
Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) Metro/Tram 2.1 km
Polmont Station Rail 3.9 km
Polmont Station Rail 3.91 km
Polmont Station Rail 3.93 km
Entrance Air 18.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blue Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Sandyford Burn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Haining Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Pace Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Kettlestoun Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Carribber Glen Valley 1.73 km
Muiravonside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Muir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Kettlestoun Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Kettlestoun Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.27 km
Avon Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Carribber Reservoir Inland Water 2.34 km
Pepper Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Colt Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Blue Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 142.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.8 0.6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 131.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 229,732 kWh - mean 6,381 kWh : median 5,521 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH49 6LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.97471000
Longitude -3.65494600
OS Easting 296818
OS Northing 0676983
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1710
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Linlithgow and East Falkirk
Electoral Ward Upper Braes
Local Authority District Falkirk
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council East of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000009
Travel To Work Area Falkirk and Stirling

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Falkirk Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Forth Valley
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Falkirk Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001231
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Braes Villages
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Braes Villages - 06
Output Area / Small Area 8C3