Postcode EH53 0BX (West Lothian)

Map showing EH53 0BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH53 0BX is located in West Lothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH53 0BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH53 0BX 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 EH53 0BX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to EH53 0BX is Oakbank Road which is centered 474 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cemetery and is 702 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH53 0BX is Oakbank Bowling Club and is 962 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Thai For U and is 1.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 37.5% 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH53 0BX 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 EH53 0BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH53 0BX, and the approximate distance away.

Oakbank Road 474 m
A899 2.6 km
B8046 5.44 km
B7015 6.12 km
A89 22.09 km
M8 27.26 km
A70 29.3 km
A71 31.01 km
A8 32.43 km
A701 40.97 km
A702 42.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH53 0BX

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 EH53 0BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mid Calder Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 7, 2020
659 m
Mid Calder Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 11, 2019
659 m
James Miller Retailers - other Pass
July 10, 2019
872 m
Belford Butchers Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
August 27, 2021
939 m
La Vita Restaurant/Mid Calder Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 10, 2019
939 m
Oakbank Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 16, 2019
962 m
The Village Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 26, 2022
962 m
Fork and Field Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 25, 2021
986 m
Khushis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 18, 2020
1.01 km
Mid Calder Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
February 22, 2018
1.01 km
Thai For U Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 2, 2022
1.01 km
Golden Earl Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 19, 2018
1.03 km
Mid Calder After School Care Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 30, 2019
1.03 km
Black Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 18, 2019
1.04 km
Toninos Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 16, 2019
1.04 km
Abby J's Cakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 12, 2021
1.05 km
Mid Calder Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 8, 2019
1.05 km
Cunnigar House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 17, 2019
1.06 km
East Calder Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 24, 2018
1.08 km
East Calder Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 27, 2017
1.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH53 0BX - Data from Apr 2022

Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 702 m
Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 784 m
Spottiswoode Gardens Bus Stop/Station 802 m
Spottiswoode Gardens Bus Stop/Station 825 m
Caroline Park Bus Stop/Station 940 m
Entrance Air 9.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH53 0BX - Data from Dec 2021

Calder Wood Woodland Or Forest 545 m
Lizzie Brice's Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Manse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Raw Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Selm Muir Reservoir Inland Water 1.79 km
Selm Muir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Dedridge Burn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Ormiston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
East Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Almondell Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Craigshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Pumpherston Pond Inland Water 2.71 km
Craigs Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Dedridge Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Wester Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH53 0BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.2 Mbps 79.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 7.4 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 62.5% 120.2 13.4
300+ Mbps 37.5% - -

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 27,186 kWh - mean 3,398 kWh : median 2,137 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH53 0BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.88448500
Longitude -3.47354100
OS Easting 307924
OS Northing 0666686
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4720
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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) 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 - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8C1