Postcode EH55 8AH (West Lothian)

Map showing EH55 8AH and nearby postcodes

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

EH55 8AH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 8AH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to EH55 8AH is Harburn Lane which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Police Station and is 86 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH55 8AH is The Central Inn and is 380 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cauder Wok and is 224 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 5.1 out of 10. 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 8AH 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 EH55 8AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Harburn Lane 64 m
Station Road 76 m
Grant Street 155 m
Harburn Road 162 m
Harburn Drive 193 m
Learmonth Crescent 209 m
East End 214 m
North View 249 m
Parkhead Crescent 250 m
The Glebe 265 m
Limefield Road 281 m
Parkhead Gardens 334 m
Kirkgate 339 m
Glebe Road 390 m
Mossend 548 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH55 8AH

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 8AH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkhead Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 6, 2019
0 m
Parkhead Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 10, 2018
0 m
Mei Hau Platform Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 24, 2018
115 m
West Calder Post Office & Day to Day Express Retailers - other Pass
May 8, 2018
217 m
Cauder Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 4, 2020
224 m
The New Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 13, 2020
343 m
The Central Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 22, 2018
380 m
Thistles Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 15, 2019
380 m
Zayna Foodstore Retailers - other Pass
June 25, 2018
380 m
Little Flyers Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 4, 2020
397 m
The Railway Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 9, 2022
424 m
The Sweet Life Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 19, 2021
424 m
The Wee Pakora Place Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 16, 2021
424 m
West Calder High School School/college/university Pass
December 9, 2019
439 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 4, 2019
443 m
Chillies Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 26, 2019
535 m
La Salute Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
September 23, 2019
535 m
Mr He Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 19, 2019
535 m
Chippy Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 19, 2019
552 m
Dickson Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 15, 2019
582 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Police Station Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Union Square Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Union Square Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 486 m
Entrance Air 16.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Briestonhill Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Five Sisters Bing Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Limefield Glen Valley 1.96 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Almond Pool West Inland Water 3 km
Seafield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Almond Pool East Inland Water 3.37 km
Bellsquarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Seafield Law Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km
Cousland Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Dovecot Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Froggy Pond Inland Water 4.05 km
Dedridge Strip Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.2 Mbps 43 Mbps 63.39 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 19.55 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% 25 9.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 50.7 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 333,903 kWh - mean 33,390 kWh : median 32,497 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 34,959 kWh - mean 4,370 kWh : median 4,695 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH55 8AH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.85234400
Longitude -3.56651100
OS Easting 302028
OS Northing 0663237
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5514
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Livingston
Electoral Ward Fauldhouse and the Breich Valley
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004245
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Calder and Polbeth
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Calder and Polbeth - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6B2