The postcode EH49 7LX is located in Falkirk It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH49 7LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH49 7LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 7LX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to EH49 7LX is B903 which is centered 568 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Shangri Farm Cottages and is 506 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.5 km away at Bo’ness (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway)
The local pub for residents of EH49 7LX is Blackness Boat Club and is 1.8 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cuisine Kitchen and is 2.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 1, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 11.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EH49 7LX 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH49 7LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH49 7LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH49 7LX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH49 7LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mannerston Farm Shop & Cafe | Pass November 17, 2021 | 496 m | |
| Rouken Glen Garden Centre | Pass July 17, 2019 | 496 m | |
| Champany Inn | Pass March 23, 2022 | 643 m | |
| Blackness Primary School | Pass December 4, 2019 | 653 m | |
| J Kennedy & Son | Exempt March 6, 2019 | 1.18 km | |
| Slimming World | Exempt July 31, 2017 | 1.18 km | |
| Dramfool Ltd | Awaiting Inspection April 19, 2021 | 1.6 km | |
| Fishbrothers Seafood Ltd | Awaiting Inspection March 25, 2021 | 1.6 km | |
| Kingsfield Golf Range Cafe T/A The Tee Caddy | Pass July 18, 2019 | 1.6 km | |
| Blackness Boat Club | Pass November 4, 2021 | 1.8 km | |
| Oakwell Childrens Nursery Ltd | Pass November 8, 2019 | 1.89 km | |
| Strangers Brewing Co | Awaiting Inspection November 3, 2021 | 2.03 km | |
| The Park Bistro | Pass February 7, 2020 | 2.03 km | |
| Baxter Storey (Oracle) | Pass February 5, 2019 | 2.45 km | |
| Cuisine Kitchen | Pass October 1, 2019 | 2.49 km | |
| Campus & Co | Pass February 27, 2020 | 2.64 km | |
| Bridgend Primary School | Pass February 20, 2018 | 2.77 km | |
| Bonnytoun Nursery School | Pass February 4, 2020 | 2.82 km | |
| Springfield Out of School Care Club | Pass April 17, 2018 | 2.82 km | |
| Springfield Primary School | Pass September 5, 2019 | 2.82 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH49 7LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Shangri Farm Cottages | 506 m | |
| Paddockhall Cottage | 520 m | |
| Paddockhall Cottage | 523 m | |
| Shangri Farm Cottages | 529 m | |
| Mannerston Farm | 896 m | |
| East Pier Street | 4.86 km | |
| Bo’ness (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway) | 4.5 km | |
| Rosyth Ferry Terminal | 7.3 km | |
| Ferry Terminal | 7.41 km | |
| Town Pier | 9.33 km | |
| Entrance | 12.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH49 7LX - Data from Dec 2021
| The Strip | 404 m | |
| Binns Hill | 1.48 km | |
| Willie White's Clump | 1.64 km | |
| Blackness Bay | 1.88 km | |
| Shore Woods | 1.96 km | |
| Wester Shore Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Moor Plantation | 2.58 km | |
| Carriden Glen | Valley | 2.59 km |
| Old Manse Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Pilgrims' Hill | 2.99 km | |
| Nancy's Hill | 3.18 km | |
| Philpstoun Muir | 3.23 km | |
| Airngath Hill | 3.45 km | |
| Jock's Hill | 3.52 km | |
| Jock's Hill Plantation | 3.52 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH49 7LX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 11.9 Mbps | 11.7 Mbps | 20.53 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.3 Mbps | 2.3 Mbps | 5.66 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.2 | 1.3 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 15.1 | 3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EH49 7LX - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.99330400 |
| Longitude | -3.54331700 |
| OS Easting | 303830 |
| OS Northing | 0678891 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Linlithgow and East Falkirk |
| Electoral Ward | Bo'ness and Blackness |
| Local Authority District | Falkirk |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | East of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000009 |
| Travel To Work Area | Livingston |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001261 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Blackness, Bo'ness - Carriden and Grahamsdyke |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Blackness, Bo'ness - Carriden and Grahamsdyke - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |