Postcode EH55 8LH (South Lanarkshire)

Map showing EH55 8LH and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH55 8LH is located in South Lanarkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH55 8LH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH55 8LH 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 EH55 8LH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to EH55 8LH is A721 which is centered 13.85 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Woolfords Cottages and is 87 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH55 8LH is Loganlea Miners Welfare Club and is 5.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 6.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH55 8LH is covered by the Scotland police force association and South Lanarkshire 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 EH55 8LH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH55 8LH, and the approximate distance away.

A721 13.85 km
A70 17.15 km
A71 20.69 km
A702 31.06 km
A701 32.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH55 8LH

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 EH55 8LH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woolfords Village Hall Other catering premises Pass
June 4, 2018
0 m
Tarbrax Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 13, 2018
2.88 km
Tarbraxus Distillers Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
December 4, 2018
3.61 km
Danni's Delights Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
September 1, 2020
4.11 km
JL Events Catering Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
October 4, 2019
5.28 km
Woodmuir Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 27, 2019
5.41 km
T & S Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
December 6, 2021
5.43 km
The Graze Faze Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
July 15, 2021
5.47 km
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 1, 2019
5.51 km
Addiewell Post Office Retailers - other Pass
August 29, 2018
5.56 km
Loganlea Miners Welfare Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 24, 2019
5.6 km
Addiewell Combined Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 6, 2018
5.68 km
Addiewell Community Education Association Management Committee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2018
5.68 km
Addiewell Nursery & Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 4, 2020
5.68 km
Bistro 19 @ harburn golf club Other catering premises Pass
April 17, 2019
5.69 km
Dickson Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 15, 2019
5.93 km
HungTen Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 12, 2019
5.93 km
Community Playgroups (SCIO) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 28, 2019
5.95 km
Gillespie's Ice Cream Manufacturers/packers Pass
February 2, 2016
5.95 km
The Brunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 29, 2019
5.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH55 8LH - Data from Apr 2022

Woolfords Cottages Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Entrance Air 22.02 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH55 8LH - Data from Dec 2021

Pearie Law Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Cobbinshaw Reservoir Inland Water 1.68 km
Pate's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Cobbinshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Hendry's Corse Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Worm Law Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Harburnhead Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
Lambcatch Reservoir Inland Water 3.94 km
Maidenhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Sheep House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Little Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Woodmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Maiden Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.29 km
Green Burn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km
North Moss Woodland Or Forest 4.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH55 8LH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6.6 Mbps 6.1 Mbps 9 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 0.8 Mbps 1.16 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.1 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 100% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 236,171 kWh - mean 4,920 kWh : median 2,749 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH55 8LH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.79664600
Longitude -3.58970100
OS Easting 300434
OS Northing 0657072
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4508
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lanark and Hamilton East
Electoral Ward Clydesdale North
Local Authority District South Lanarkshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000025
Travel To Work Area Livingston

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002818
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forth, Braehead and Auchengray
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forth, Braehead and Auchengray - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1B1