EH48 2GX

POSTCODE

EH48 2GX is a postcode in Armadale and Blackridge.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.8891, -3.6951
OS grid NS940675 (294,078, 667,521)
SIMD 2020v2
9/10
Rank 6089
Plus Code
9C7RV8Q3+MX
Least deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
SIMD 2020v2
£246,500
Median property price · 2023 sales · 6 sales
Scotland
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 9 — Least deprived 10–20%
6089
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
18
Quintile
5
Income
6485
Employment
6073
Health
6163
Education
5459
Access
1527
Crime
5089
Housing
5993

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · EH48 2GX
Registers of Scotland · Armadale South - 01 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£242,417
Median price: £246,500
2023 sales · 6 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near EH48 2GX

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Armadale (W Lothian) Rail Station

    Rail

    381 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Armadale Railway Station

    Rail · at

    503 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Blackridge Rail Station

    Rail

    3.5 km straight lineabout 44 min

Bus stops

  • Hamilton Gardens

    Bus · at · north-west

    138 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Railway Station

    Bus · opp · north

    165 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Railway Station

    Bus · at · north

    222 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Cappers Court

    Bus · before · south

    330 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Cappers Court

    Bus · opp · north

    332 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for EH48 2GX

Scotland
Country
West Lothian
Local Authority
Armadale and Blackridge
Ward
Livingston
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH48 2GX
Coordinates
55.8891, -3.6951
Grid reference
NS940675
Easting
294,078
Northing
667,521
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RV8Q3+MX
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Livingston
ITL Region
West Lothian
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Administrative Information

West Lothian
Local Authority
Council Area
Bathgate and Linlithgow S14000068
Constituency
S14000068
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Armadale and Blackridge
Constituency code
S14000068
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
West Lothian

Health & NHS

Lothian
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Lothian
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
West Lothian Community Health and Care Partnership
Sub ICB Location
West Lothian Community Health & Care Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Armadale Station S01020777
S01020777
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Armadale South S02003834
S02003834
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Armadale South - 01 S01013392
S01013392
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Armadale South S02002501
S02002501
Other Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2021 Classification
Other Urban Areas 2

Sun & Time Information

7:05 AM4:51 PM
7:05 AM
Sunrise
4:51 PM
Sunset
9 hours 46 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:05 AM
Sunset (today)
4:51 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 46 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

May 2006
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~20 years
Active Duration
2006 -> Present
May 2006 — Introduced
Postcode EH48 2GX introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Other Urban Area 2. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 6089 · Decile 9
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Other Urban Areas 2. LSOA S01020777 and MSOA S02003834 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH48 2GX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
May 2006
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~20 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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