Postcode EH55 8UG (West Lothian)

Map showing EH55 8UG and nearby postcodes

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

EH55 8UG 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 8UG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to EH55 8UG is Limefield Gardens which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Limefield Avenue and is 210 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH55 8UG is The Murray and is 365 m 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 340 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 2, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Limefield Gardens 16 m
Limefield Avenue 50 m
Limefield Road 53 m
Langside Crescent 131 m
Polbeth Avenue 132 m
Polbeth Crescent 168 m
Calderburn Road 174 m
Polbeth Place 214 m
Polbeth Gardens 240 m
Park Drive 277 m
Burnside Terrace 296 m
Stable Lane 351 m
Langside Gardens 377 m
Polbeth Road 642 m
B7015 1.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH55 8UG

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 8UG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Polbeth Mini Market Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
September 16, 2019
133 m
Rosebery Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 26, 2018
339 m
Corry's Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 2, 2019
340 m
Polbeth United CFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 21, 2018
340 m
Marmaris Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 19, 2019
365 m
Polbeth Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
365 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 1, 2017
365 m
St Mary's RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 20, 2018
365 m
The Murray Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
November 11, 2021
365 m
Limefield Mansion House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
March 26, 2021
433 m
Polbeth Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 17, 2016
433 m
Five Sisters Zoo Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 9, 2019
663 m
Leaping Lemurs Play Zone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 5, 2019
663 m
Buttercream Designs Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 22, 2021
853 m
Jay's Jerk Kitchen Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2021
891 m
Albacore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 2, 2018
949 m
Vesa Beauty Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
May 7, 2020
1.08 km
West Calder High School School/college/university Pass
December 9, 2019
1.14 km
Brucefield Farm Stonehouse Pizza & Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 14, 2018
1.16 km
Baxter Storey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 29, 2019
1.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Limefield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Limefield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Langside Crescent Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Polbeth Harwood Church Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Harwood Church Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Entrance Air 15.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Limefield Glen Valley 492 m
Briestonhill Moss Woodland Or Forest 918 m
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Almond Pool West Inland Water 2.08 km
Bellsquarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Five Sisters Bing Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Almond Pool East Inland Water 2.27 km
Froggy Pond Inland Water 2.61 km
Dedridge Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Seafield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Cousland Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Dovecot Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Livingston Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.86260500
Longitude -3.55164800
OS Easting 302984
OS Northing 0664358
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004157
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 8A2