The EH49 6LA Postcode in Whitecross

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EH49 6LA is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EH49) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6LA) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case EH which means Edinburgh.
  2. Postal District. In our case EH49.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case EH49 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LA.

The regional mail center for the post area EH is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the EH49 6LA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is LINLITHGOW DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the EH49 6LA postcode have the street address of Station Road

It is situated within the post town of LINLITHGOW within the old postal county of West Lothian.

EH49 6LA is within Whitecross.

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Map Coordinates for EH49 6LA

Latitude55.9739756048
Longitude-3.65275126621

Ordnance Survey Maps for EH49 6LA

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Weather Forecast for EH49 6LA

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 32.00%NW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%NW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%WNW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 36.00%WNW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%W 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 5.00%WNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 9.00%NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%N 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%S 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00%SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 7.00%SW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 11.00%WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 14.00%WSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 50.00%WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 37.00%W 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%W 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%W 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%WNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%NW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 22.00%NW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 17.00%NNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 2.00%NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 1.00%NNW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the EH49 6LA Postcode?

Download Speeds For EH49 6LA

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps137.500
Median Mbps107.000
Maximum Mbps331.000

EH49 6LA has an average download speed of 137.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

416 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

87% of postcodes (1,026,175) have slower broadband speeds.

13% of postcodes (158,050) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For EH49 6LA

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps14.200
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps36.000

EH49 6LA has an average upload speed of 14.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

12,042 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

57% of postcodes (675,085) have slower upload speeds.

42% of postcodes (497,514) have faster upload speeds.

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near EH49 6LA

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BATHGATE)

Address: 26-30 GEORGE STREET, BATHGATE, WEST LOTHIAN, EH48 1PW

Distance: 4.97 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (FALKIRK - HIGH STREET)

Address: 79-91 HIGH STREET, FALKIRK, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK1 1HB

Distance: 5.41 miles

Contact: :

LIVINGSTON DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 315 THE ELEMENTS, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 6GS

Distance: 8.22 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (LIVINGSTON)

Address: 88-89 ALMONDVALE CENTRE, ALMONDVALE SOUTH, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 6HR

Distance: 8.24 miles

Contact: :

4176 LIVINGSTON

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, ALMONDVALE ROAD SOUTH, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 6NB

Distance: 8.26 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (MORLEY)

Address: UNIT 2, KINGSGATE SHOPPING CENTRE, DUNFERMLINE, FIFE, KY12 7QU

Distance: 10.08 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near EH49 6LA

LINLITHGOW GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: LINLITHGOW HEALTH CENTRE, 288 HIGH STREET, LINLITHGOW, WEST LOTHIAN, EH49 7ER

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01506 670027

POLMONT PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: MEADOWBANK HEALTH CENTRE, SALMON INN ROAD, POLMONT, FALKIRK, FK2 0XF

Distance: 2.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01324 715753

BRAESVIEW MEDICAL GROUP

Address: MEADOWBANK HEALTH CENTRE, SALMON INN ROAD, POLMONT, FALKIRK, FK2 0XF

Distance: 2.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01324 715540

PARKHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: MEADOWBANK HEALTH CENTRE, SALMON INN ROAD, POLMONT, FALKIRK, FK2 0XF

Distance: 2.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01324 715446

FORTHVIEW PRACTICE

Address: HEALTH CENTRE, DEAN ROAD, BO'NESS, WEST LOTHIAN, EH51 0DQ

Distance: 3.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01506 822466

THE RICHMOND PRACTICE

Address: RICHMOND TERRACE, BO'NESS, EH51 0DQ

Distance: 3.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01506 822665

Transport Links near EH49 6LA

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: EH49 6LA

  • Linlithgow
    Linlithgow station, Station Road, Linlithgow, West Lothian, EH49 7DH
    Distance: 2.37 miles
    Driving Time: 5.06 minutes
  • Polmont
    Polmont station, Station Road, Polmont, Falkirk, FK2 0UP
    Distance: 3.46 miles
    Driving Time: 5.40 minutes
  • Falkirk Grahamston
    Falkirk Grahamston station, Meeks Road, Falkirk, Falkirk, FK2 7EZ
    Distance: 6.72 miles
    Driving Time: 9.27 minutes
  • Falkirk High
    Falkirk High station, High Station Road, Falkirk, Falkirk, FK1 5QX
    Distance: 6.85 miles
    Driving Time: 9.46 minutes
  • Bathgate
    Bathgate station, Edinburgh Road, Bathgate, West Lothian, EH48 1BA
    Distance: 7.66 miles
    Driving Time: 10.39 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near EH49 6LA

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near EH49 6LA

M9 J4
Distance: 2.01 miles
Driving Time: 2.52 minutes
M9 J5
Distance: 3.45 miles
Driving Time: 3.90 minutes
M9 J6
Distance: 5.17 miles
Driving Time: 6.94 minutes
M9 J3
Distance: 5.79 miles
Driving Time: 7.35 minutes
M9 J2
Distance: 9.07 miles
Driving Time: 9.36 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the EH49 6LA Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyLinlithgow and East Falkirk Co Const
Member or Parliament
Martyn Day
Martyn Day
Contact DetailsContact Martyn Day
Political PartyScottish National Party

What Council is the EH49 6LA Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Falkirk Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Falkirk at the following link Falkirk.

How much is the Council Tax?

Falkirk Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Falkirk charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the EH49 6LA Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Falkirk council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Falkirk | Libraries

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the EH49 6LA Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near EH49 6LA
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Sainsburys, Falkirk Road, LINLITHGOW, EH49 7PE1.78 miles Directions from EH49 6LA to Sainsburys
Aldi, 53 Falkirk Road, Linlithgow, EH497PH1.87 miles Directions from EH49 6LA to Aldi
Tesco, Regent Centre, Blackness Road, LINLITHGOW, EH49 7HU3.63 miles Directions from EH49 6LA to Tesco
Aldi, Greenpark Drive, Polmont, FALKIRK, FK2 0PZ3.92 miles Directions from EH49 6LA to Aldi
Tesco, Colliery Road, Redding, FALKIRK, FK2 9RA5.17 miles Directions from EH49 6LA to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near the EH49 6LA Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near EH49 6LA
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Livingstone Sc,unit 50, Livingston, EH54 6HR8.24 miles Directions from EH49 6LA to Livingstone Sc,unit 50
Ferrymuir Retail Park, South Queensferry, EH30 9QU9.74 miles Directions from EH49 6LA to Ferrymuir Retail Park
Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, EH12 9DN11.32 miles Directions from EH49 6LA to Edinburgh Airport
Halbeath Road, Dunfermline, KY11 8EE12.07 miles Directions from EH49 6LA to Halbeath Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near EH49 6LA
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Falkirk Road, GRANGEMOUTH, FK3 8XP4.46 miles Directions from EH49 6LA to McDonald's, Falkirk Road, GRANGEMOUTH, FK3 8XP
McDonald's, Whitburn Road, BATHGATE, EH48 2RA5.19 miles Directions from EH49 6LA to McDonald's, Whitburn Road, BATHGATE, EH48 2RA
McDonald's, Central Retail Park, Grahams Road, FALKIRK, FK1 1LW5.30 miles Directions from EH49 6LA to McDonald's, Central Retail Park, Grahams Road, FALKIRK, FK1 1LW
McDonald's, Glasgow Road, Camelon, FALKIRK, FK1 4HQ6.87 miles Directions from EH49 6LA to McDonald's, Glasgow Road, Camelon, FALKIRK, FK1 4HQ

KFC Restaurants near EH49 6LA
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Callendar Road, FALKIRK, FK1 1XS5.16 miles Directions from EH49 6LA to KFC Falkirk - Callendar Road
KFC, Almondvale Retail Park, Almondvale South, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6RQ8.13 miles Directions from EH49 6LA to KFC Livingston - Almondvale South Retail Park
KFC, Clackmannan Road, ALLOA, FK10 1RP10.93 miles Directions from EH49 6LA to KFC Alloa - Clackmannan Road
KFC, Whimbrel Place, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 8EX12.18 miles Directions from EH49 6LA to KFC Dunfermline - Fife Leisure Park
KFC, South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld, GLASGOW, G67 1AX12.93 miles Directions from EH49 6LA to KFC Cumbernauld - South Muirhead Road