Postcode EH55 8RF (West Lothian)

Map showing EH55 8RF and nearby postcodes

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

EH55 8RF 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 EH55 8RF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EH55 8RF is B7008 which is centered 1.61 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH55 8RF is Polbeth Bowling Club and is 2.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 17, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Corry's Cafe and is 2.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 23.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B7008 1.61 km
B7015 4.13 km
A70 23.63 km
M8 23.72 km
A71 26.17 km
A8 28.89 km
A701 36.75 km
A702 36.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH55 8RF

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 8RF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wonder Woods Woodland Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
July 6, 2020
0 m
Bistro 19 @ harburn golf club Other catering premises Pass
April 17, 2019
998 m
Westfield Farm Tablet Other catering premises Pass
May 30, 2017
1.8 km
Jay's Jerk Kitchen Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2021
2.44 km
Buttercream Designs Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 22, 2021
2.5 km
Vesa Beauty Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
May 7, 2020
2.52 km
Limefield Mansion House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
March 26, 2021
2.52 km
Polbeth Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 17, 2016
2.52 km
Corry's Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 2, 2019
2.57 km
Polbeth United CFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 21, 2018
2.57 km
West Calder High School School/college/university Pass
December 9, 2019
2.58 km
Rosebery Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 26, 2018
2.6 km
Alechemy Brewery Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
March 24, 2022
2.6 km
Diet Chef Ltd Distributors/Transporters Pass
December 6, 2018
2.6 km
Ptarmigan Bakehouse Coffee Roastery Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 30, 2021
2.7 km
Picnics Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 10, 2019
2.72 km
Polbeth Mini Market Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
September 16, 2019
2.74 km
Brucefield Farm Stonehouse Pizza & Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 14, 2018
2.78 km
Marmaris Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 19, 2019
2.79 km
Polbeth Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
2.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Entrance Air 15.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dovecot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Linn Jaw Waterfall 2.09 km
Linn Caldron Inland Water 2.13 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Camilty Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Camilty Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Morton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Limefield Glen Valley 2.95 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Bellsquarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Morton Reservoir Inland Water 3.21 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Morton Reservoir Inland Water 3.43 km
Harburnhead Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.5 Mbps 23.7 Mbps 33.38 Mbps
Upload 7.9 Mbps 6.6 Mbps 8.72 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.5 8.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 32 7.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.84216800
Longitude -3.52389100
OS Easting 304671
OS Northing 0662045
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3691
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004192
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breich Valley
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breich Valley - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1B2