The postcode EH55 8RQ is located in West Lothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH55 8RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH55 8RQ 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 8RQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to EH55 8RQ is B7008 which is centered 1.97 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH55 8RQ is Polbeth Bowling Club and is 3.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 17, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Picnics Catering and is 3.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 10, 2019.
16.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EH55 8RQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH55 8RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH55 8RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH55 8RQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH55 8RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wonder Woods Woodland Nursery | Improvement Required July 6, 2020 | 1.18 km | |
| Bistro 19 @ harburn golf club | Pass April 17, 2019 | 1.9 km | |
| Westfield Farm Tablet | Pass May 30, 2017 | 2.88 km | |
| Ptarmigan Bakehouse Coffee Roastery | Awaiting Inspection April 30, 2021 | 3.24 km | |
| Jay's Jerk Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection February 25, 2021 | 3.5 km | |
| The Fat Store Ltd | Awaiting Inspection December 3, 2020 | 3.51 km | |
| Alechemy Brewery Ltd | Awaiting Inspection March 24, 2022 | 3.53 km | |
| Diet Chef Ltd | Pass December 6, 2018 | 3.53 km | |
| Vesa Beauty | Awaiting Inspection May 7, 2020 | 3.54 km | |
| Cairn Farm Estate | Awaiting Inspection October 22, 2019 | 3.56 km | |
| Buttercream Designs | Awaiting Inspection February 22, 2021 | 3.56 km | |
| Limefield Mansion House | Awaiting Inspection March 26, 2021 | 3.65 km | |
| Polbeth Bowling Club | Pass June 17, 2016 | 3.65 km | |
| Picnics Catering | Pass December 10, 2019 | 3.69 km | |
| Corry's Cafe | Pass October 2, 2019 | 3.74 km | |
| Polbeth United CFC | Pass February 21, 2018 | 3.74 km | |
| West Calder High School | Pass December 9, 2019 | 3.75 km | |
| Rosebery Centre | Pass June 26, 2018 | 3.77 km | |
| Brucefield Farm Stonehouse Pizza & Carvery | Pass February 14, 2018 | 3.78 km | |
| The Larder Cook School | Pass November 29, 2018 | 3.8 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH55 8RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Entrance | 15.49 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH55 8RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Camilty Moss | 1.47 km | |
| Camp Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Dovecot Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Camilty Hill | 2 km | |
| Linn Jaw | 2.02 km | |
| Linn Caldron | 2.14 km | |
| Morton Hill | 2.15 km | |
| Morton Reservoir | 2.92 km | |
| Morton Reservoir | 2.96 km | |
| Shear Burn Plantation | 3.04 km | |
| Harburnhead Hill | 3.19 km | |
| North Wood | 3.25 km | |
| Fauch Hill | 3.46 km | |
| North Moss | 3.57 km | |
| Black Hill | 3.74 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH55 8RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 16.7% | 83.3% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 66.7% | 16.7% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 16.7% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for EH55 8RQ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.83561700 |
| Longitude | -3.50902000 |
| OS Easting | 305586 |
| OS Northing | 0661296 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000012 |
| Travel To Work Area | Livingston |
| 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 |
| 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 |