Postcode EH55 8PU (West Lothian)

Map showing EH55 8PU and nearby postcodes

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

EH55 8PU 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 8PU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to EH55 8PU is Mossend which is centered 538 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Industrial Estate and is 789 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH55 8PU is The Murray and is 998 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on November 11, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Marmaris and is 998 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 62.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for EH55 8PU 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 8PU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mossend 538 m
Polbeth Road 565 m
B7015 946 m
B792 4.91 km
A89 16.19 km
M8 20.88 km
A70 24.12 km
A71 24.44 km
A8 26.07 km
A702 38.38 km
A701 39.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH55 8PU

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 8PU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Molvino Fine Wine & Spirits Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 15, 2019
566 m
Five Sisters Zoo Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 9, 2019
575 m
Leaping Lemurs Play Zone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 5, 2019
575 m
Heather & Honey Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 4, 2021
691 m
Connells Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 22, 2018
750 m
Mei Hau Platform Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 24, 2018
962 m
Marmaris Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 19, 2019
998 m
Polbeth Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
998 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 1, 2017
998 m
St Mary's RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 20, 2018
998 m
The Murray Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
November 11, 2021
998 m
Parkhead Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 6, 2019
1.06 km
Parkhead Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 10, 2018
1.06 km
West Calder Post Office & Day to Day Express Retailers - other Pass
May 8, 2018
1.06 km
Cauder Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 4, 2020
1.09 km
The Central Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 22, 2018
1.13 km
Thistles Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 15, 2019
1.13 km
Zayna Foodstore Retailers - other Pass
June 25, 2018
1.13 km
West Calder High School School/college/university Pass
December 9, 2019
1.13 km
The New Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 13, 2020
1.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 789 m
Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 794 m
Filling Station Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Filling Station Bus Stop/Station 1.04 km
Entrance Air 16.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Briestonhill Moss Woodland Or Forest 332 m
Five Sisters Bing Hill Or Mountain 990 m
Limefield Glen Valley 1.63 km
Almond Pool West Inland Water 1.99 km
Seafield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Almond Pool East Inland Water 2.42 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Seafield Law Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Cousland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Bellsquarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Froggy Pond Inland Water 3.69 km
Livingston Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Eliburn Reservoir Inland Water 3.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.6 Mbps 24.7 Mbps 46.26 Mbps
Upload 1.4 Mbps 3.1 Mbps 6.36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 25% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 62.5% 39 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.86154000
Longitude -3.57083900
OS Easting 301780
OS Northing 0664267
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4593
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Livingston
Electoral Ward Whitburn and Blackburn
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004220
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bellsquarry, Adambrae and Kirkton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bellsquarry, Adambrae and Kirkton - 07
Output Area / Small Area 1A2