Postcode EH55 8TA (West Lothian)

Map showing EH55 8TA and nearby postcodes

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

EH55 8TA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 8TA as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to EH55 8TA is Burnside Road which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Filling Station and is 342 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH55 8TA is The Murray and is 250 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 250 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Burnside Road 35 m
Burnside Avenue 85 m
Burnside Lane 85 m
Fell's Road 140 m
Burnside Terrace 145 m
Ennis Park 214 m
Polbeth Road 239 m
Polbeth Gardens 259 m
Polbeth Crescent 274 m
Polbeth Place 298 m
Ennis Court 312 m
Chapelton Gardens 389 m
Chapelton Drive 556 m
B7015 1.12 km
A89 16.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH55 8TA

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 8TA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marmaris Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 19, 2019
250 m
Polbeth Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
250 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 1, 2017
250 m
St Mary's RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 20, 2018
250 m
The Murray Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
November 11, 2021
250 m
Five Sisters Zoo Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 9, 2019
321 m
Leaping Lemurs Play Zone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 5, 2019
321 m
Polbeth Mini Market Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
September 16, 2019
456 m
Rosebery Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 26, 2018
468 m
Corry's Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 2, 2019
508 m
Polbeth United CFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 21, 2018
508 m
Limefield Mansion House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
March 26, 2021
829 m
Polbeth Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 17, 2016
829 m
West Calder High School School/college/university Pass
December 9, 2019
880 m
Mei Hau Platform Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 24, 2018
1.1 km
Parkhead Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 6, 2019
1.13 km
Parkhead Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 10, 2018
1.13 km
Molvino Fine Wine & Spirits Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 15, 2019
1.16 km
Heather & Honey Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 4, 2021
1.24 km
Albacore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 2, 2018
1.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Filling Station Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Filling Station Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Harwood Church Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Polbeth Harwood Church Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 553 m
Entrance Air 15.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Briestonhill Moss Woodland Or Forest 536 m
Limefield Glen Valley 911 m
Five Sisters Bing Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Almond Pool West Inland Water 2.06 km
Almond Pool East Inland Water 2.35 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Bellsquarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Seafield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Cousland Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Froggy Pond Inland Water 3.03 km
Dedridge Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Seafield Law Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Livingston Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.9 Mbps 36.3 Mbps 67 Mbps
Upload 11.6 Mbps 9 Mbps 19.53 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% 14.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 54.8 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 167,205 kWh - mean 11,943 kWh : median 11,815 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 47,368 kWh - mean 3,383 kWh : median 2,425 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH55 8TA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.86136200
Longitude -3.55829300
OS Easting 302565
OS Northing 0664229
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1718
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004220
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Calder and Polbeth
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Calder and Polbeth - 06
Output Area / Small Area 8B2