Postcode EH55 8UL (West Lothian)

Map showing EH55 8UL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EH55 8UL is Calderburn Road which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Limefield Avenue and is 81 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH55 8UL is Polbeth Bowling Club and is 300 m 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 232 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 8UL 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 8UL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Calderburn Road 26 m
Limefield Road 115 m
Limefield Avenue 124 m
Limefield Gardens 148 m
Polbeth Avenue 158 m
Park Drive 159 m
Langside Crescent 175 m
Stable Lane 205 m
Alice Bank 211 m
Polbeth Place 242 m
Chapelton Terrace 243 m
Polbeth Crescent 265 m
Polbeth Gardens 281 m
Chapelton Place 318 m
Chapelton Gardens 324 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH55 8UL

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 8UL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Polbeth Mini Market Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
September 16, 2019
75 m
Corry's Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 2, 2019
232 m
Polbeth United CFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 21, 2018
232 m
Rosebery Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 26, 2018
250 m
Limefield Mansion House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
March 26, 2021
300 m
Polbeth Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 17, 2016
300 m
Marmaris Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 19, 2019
377 m
Polbeth Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
377 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 1, 2017
377 m
St Mary's RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 20, 2018
377 m
The Murray Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
November 11, 2021
377 m
Buttercream Designs Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 22, 2021
757 m
Jay's Jerk Kitchen Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2021
787 m
Five Sisters Zoo Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 9, 2019
794 m
Leaping Lemurs Play Zone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 5, 2019
794 m
Vesa Beauty Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
May 7, 2020
988 m
Albacore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 2, 2018
1.03 km
Westfield Farm Tablet Other catering premises Pass
May 30, 2017
1.08 km
West Calder High School School/college/university Pass
December 9, 2019
1.1 km
Brucefield Farm Stonehouse Pizza & Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 14, 2018
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Limefield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Limefield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Langside Crescent Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Polbeth Harwood Church Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Harwood Church Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Entrance Air 15.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Limefield Glen Valley 509 m
Briestonhill Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Bellsquarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Almond Pool West Inland Water 2.23 km
Five Sisters Bing Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Almond Pool East Inland Water 2.41 km
Froggy Pond Inland Water 2.59 km
Dedridge Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Seafield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Dovecot Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Cousland Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Linn Caldron Inland Water 3.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH55 8UL - 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 55.86159100
Longitude -3.54982900
OS Easting 303095
OS Northing 0664243
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