Postcode EH54 8QJ (West Lothian)

Map showing EH54 8QJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH54 8QJ is located in West Lothian It was introduced in September 1980 and is an active postcode. EH54 8QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH54 8QJ 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 EH54 8QJ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to EH54 8QJ is Larbert Avenue which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Knightsridge Road and is 92 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH54 8QJ is The Saltire and is 363 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from La Capanna and is 363 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 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 EH54 8QJ 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 EH54 8QJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH54 8QJ, and the approximate distance away.

Larbert Avenue 15 m
Lanark Avenue 111 m
Harburn Avenue 189 m
Fells Rigg 249 m
Netherwood Park 255 m
Pentland View Court 255 m
Deans North Road 294 m
Eastwood Park 321 m
Carmondean Centre Road 336 m
Lenzie Avenue 369 m
Jones Green 381 m
Carmondean Centre South 405 m
Knightsridge West Road 617 m
Houstoun Road 1.34 km
A89 17.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH54 8QJ

Introduction September 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 EH54 8QJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John Ogilvie Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 26, 2019
193 m
Woodlands Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 10, 2020
193 m
Deans Community High School School/college/university Pass
May 1, 2018
199 m
Deans North Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 21, 2018
199 m
Ability Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 7, 2019
363 m
BP Carmondean (Garage Shop) Retailers - other Pass
October 19, 2021
363 m
La Capanna Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 29, 2019
363 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 25, 2019
363 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 14, 2022
363 m
The Saltire Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 4, 2019
363 m
Wee Gems Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 6, 2019
363 m
Bratek Retailers - other Pass
October 28, 2021
375 m
Social Bite Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 13, 2017
375 m
Carol's Creative Cakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 10, 2020
386 m
Hattie Hammersmith Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 26, 2020
398 m
The Barn Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
May 14, 2021
405 m
Oasis Christian Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 26, 2018
460 m
Carmondean Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 29, 2019
570 m
Carmondean Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 7, 2022
570 m
Deans Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 23, 2019
589 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH54 8QJ - Data from Apr 2022

Knightsridge Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Harburn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Raeburn Rigg Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Entrance Air 12.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH54 8QJ - Data from Dec 2021

Dechmont Gorse Woodland Or Forest 707 m
Newyearfield Strip Woodland Or Forest 752 m
Kirk Road Strip Woodland Or Forest 754 m
Dechmont Law Hill Or Mountain 786 m
Broomyknowe Strip Woodland Or Forest 842 m
Whispering Wood Woodland Or Forest 912 m
Barracks Strip Woodland Or Forest 992 m
Reservoir Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Eliburn Reservoir Inland Water 1.16 km
Livingston Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Dechmont Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Deer Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Service Road Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Station Road Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Newyearfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH54 8QJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 117.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15.7 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.9 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 299,071 kWh - mean 11,503 kWh : median 10,695 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 79,305 kWh - mean 3,050 kWh : median 2,834 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH54 8QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90420600
Longitude -3.54991800
OS Easting 303196
OS Northing 0668985
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3651
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Livingston
Electoral Ward Livingston North
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: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004191
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carmondean and Eliburn North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carmondean and Eliburn North - 06
Output Area / Small Area 8B1