The postcode EH53 0BS is located in West Lothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH53 0BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH53 0BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 EH53 0BS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to EH53 0BS is Calderhall Terrace which is centered 15 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Langton Gardens and is 100 m away.
The local pub for residents of EH53 0BS is Oakbank Bowling Club and is 202 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cooking House and is 680 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 20, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 104.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.8% 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 1.6 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 EH53 0BS 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH53 0BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH53 0BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH53 0BS
| 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 EH53 0BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakbank Bowling Club | Pass September 16, 2019 | 202 m | |
| The Village Ltd | Pass January 26, 2022 | 202 m | |
| James Miller | Pass July 10, 2019 | 226 m | |
| Scotmid | Pass October 10, 2018 | 317 m | |
| East Calder Nursery | Pass April 24, 2018 | 367 m | |
| East Calder Primary School | Pass February 27, 2017 | 367 m | |
| East Calder Primary School Wraparound Centre | Pass November 15, 2017 | 367 m | |
| Cakes and Bakes by Kirsten | Awaiting Inspection July 30, 2021 | 516 m | |
| The Bay Tree Cafe | Pass April 16, 2020 | 563 m | |
| Tesco Express | Pass February 13, 2017 | 612 m | |
| Tots Spot | Awaiting Inspection November 19, 2020 | 612 m | |
| Mrs Mac's Vintage Teavents | Pass October 13, 2017 | 615 m | |
| Cooking House | Pass May 20, 2019 | 680 m | |
| Mabitt | Pass December 13, 2017 | 680 m | |
| Scotmid | Pass November 21, 2017 | 680 m | |
| Aldo's Fish & Chicken Bar | Pass December 4, 2019 | 691 m | |
| The Grapes | Pass May 29, 2018 | 766 m | |
| Premier Post Office | Pass November 22, 2017 | 776 m | |
| Simply Play At East Calder | Pass March 11, 2019 | 776 m | |
| St Pauls Nursery | Pass January 10, 2019 | 863 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH53 0BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Langton Gardens | 100 m | |
| Langton Gardens | 111 m | |
| Oakbank Road | 247 m | |
| Langton View | 275 m | |
| Oakbank Road | 286 m | |
| Entrance | 9.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH53 0BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Calder Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Almondell Plantations | 1.86 km | |
| Ormiston Plantation | 1.89 km | |
| Lizzie Brice's Strip | 1.95 km | |
| Raw Strip | 2.09 km | |
| Selm Muir Reservoir | 2.16 km | |
| Manse Covert | 2.18 km | |
| Selm Muir Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Wester Strip | 2.48 km | |
| Pumpherston Pond | 2.54 km | |
| Middle Strip | 2.64 km | |
| Overton Wood | 2.65 km | |
| East Woods | 2.67 km | |
| Dedridge Burn Plantation | 2.81 km | |
| Gardners Wood | 2.84 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH53 0BS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 93.3 Mbps | 104.1 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.8 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16 | 3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 4.2% | 100% | 114.6 | 14.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 95.8% | 95.8% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for EH53 0BS - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.88952600 |
| Longitude | -3.46295500 |
| OS Easting | 308598 |
| OS Northing | 0667233 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Livingston |
| Electoral Ward | East Livingston and East Calder |
| Local Authority District | West Lothian |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | East of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000012 |
| Travel To Work Area | Livingston |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34004176 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Calder |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Calder - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |