Postcode EH55 8RU (West Lothian) Terminated February 1993

Map showing EH55 8RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH55 8RU is located in West Lothian It was introduced in December 1979 and terminated in February 1993.EH55 8RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to EH55 8RU is B7008 which is centered 2.18 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Industrial Estate and is 1.11 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH55 8RU is The Murray and is 1.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on November 11, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Corry's Cafe and is 1.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 2, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B7008 2.18 km
B7015 2.57 km
M8 22.08 km
A70 23.44 km
A71 24.96 km
A8 27.26 km
A702 37.27 km
A701 37.83 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH55 8RU

Introduction December 1979
Termination February 1993
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 8RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Calder High School School/college/university Pass
December 9, 2019
784 m
Parkhead Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 6, 2019
1.09 km
Parkhead Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 10, 2018
1.09 km
Rosebery Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 26, 2018
1.18 km
Corry's Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 2, 2019
1.18 km
Polbeth United CFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 21, 2018
1.18 km
Mei Hau Platform Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 24, 2018
1.19 km
Marmaris Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 19, 2019
1.26 km
Polbeth Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
1.26 km
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 1, 2017
1.26 km
St Mary's RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 20, 2018
1.26 km
The Murray Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
November 11, 2021
1.26 km
Cauder Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 4, 2020
1.27 km
West Calder Post Office & Day to Day Express Retailers - other Pass
May 8, 2018
1.28 km
Little Flyers Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 4, 2020
1.3 km
Bistro 19 @ harburn golf club Other catering premises Pass
April 17, 2019
1.32 km
Westfield Farm Tablet Other catering premises Pass
May 30, 2017
1.35 km
The New Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 13, 2020
1.37 km
Polbeth Mini Market Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
September 16, 2019
1.39 km
The Central Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 22, 2018
1.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 1.11 km
Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 1.12 km
Dovetshill Bus Stop/Station 1.17 km
Dovetshill Bus Stop/Station 1.18 km
Entrance Air 16.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Briestonhill Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Limefield Glen Valley 1.87 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Five Sisters Bing Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Dovecot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Bellsquarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Linn Caldron Inland Water 3.4 km
Linn Jaw Waterfall 3.44 km
Almond Pool West Inland Water 3.52 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Froggy Pond Inland Water 3.67 km
Dedridge Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Almond Pool East Inland Water 3.78 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.84898300
Longitude -3.55021000
OS Easting 303040
OS Northing 0662840
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 S34004245
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breich Valley
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breich Valley - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1B2