EH55 8DZ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EH55) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8DZ) 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:
- Postal Area. In our case EH which means Edinburgh.
- Postal District. In our case EH55.
- Postal Sector. In our case EH55 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DZ.
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 EH55 8DZ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is LIVINGSTON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the EH55 8DZ postcode have the street address of Dickson Street
It is situated within the post town of WEST CALDER within the old postal county of Midlothian.
EH55 8DZ is within West Calder.
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EH55 8DZ: Points of Interest
Gillespie's Ice Cream
Gillespie's Ice Cream is a facility engaged in manufacturing or packaging located at West Calder, West Lothian, EH55 8DZ.
The Brunch Club
The Brunch Club is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at West Calder, West Lothian, EH55 8DZ.
Map Coordinates for EH55 8DZ
| Latitude | 55.8494227154 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.57428408214 |
Weather Forecast for EH55 8DZ
Sat 11th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Thunder shower (day) | 19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 57.00% | E 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 19.0°C (feels like 20.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 3.00% | SE 4 mph |
Sun 12th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 3.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 1.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 4.00% | E 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 5.00% | E 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 45.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (day) | 19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 61.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 36.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (night) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 66.00% | ESE 4 mph |
Mon 13th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Light rain | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 63.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 44.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 34.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 17.00% | E 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 36.00% | E 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 40.00% | E 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 38.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 37.00% | E 4 mph |
Tue 14th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 49.00% | E 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 55.00% | E 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 52.00% | E 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 49.00% | E 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 49.00% | E 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 54.00% | E 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 51.00% | E 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 13.00% | E 7 mph |
Wed 15th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | E 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | E 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | E 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 35.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 35.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 19.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | E 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the EH55 8DZ Postcode?
Download Speeds For EH55 8DZ
| Average Mbps | 24.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 23.200 |
| Maximum Mbps | 40.000 |
EH55 8DZ has an average download speed of 24.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
450 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
5% of postcodes (57,952) have slower broadband speeds.
95% of postcodes (1,126,239) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For EH55 8DZ
| Average Mbps | 4.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 1.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 14.000 |
EH55 8DZ has an average upload speed of 4.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
2,157 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
6% of postcodes (66,763) have slower upload speeds.
94% of postcodes (1,115,721) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of EH55 8DZ Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Bellsquarry Primary School
Address: Bellsquarry Primary School, 52 Calder Road, Bellsquarry, LIVINGSTON, EH54 9AD
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: 01506 410777
St Mary's RC Primary School
Address: St Mary's RC Primary School, 10 Polbeth Road, Polbeth, WEST CALDER, EH55 8SR
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: 01506 871520
Parkhead Primary School
Address: Parkhead Primary School, Harburn Road, West Calder, WEST LOTHIAN, EH55 8AH
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: 01506 871404
St Thomas' Primary School
Address: St Thomas' Primary School, Church Street, Addiewell, WEST CALDER, EH55 8PG
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: 01501 762794
Addiewell Primary School
Address: Addiewell Primary School, Church Street, Addiewell, WEST CALDER, EH55 8PG
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: 01501 762794
Scotland Secondary Schools
West Calder High School
Address: West Calder High School, Limefield Lane, Polbeth, WEST CALDER, EH55 8BF
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: 01506 871510
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near EH55 8DZ
LIVINGSTON DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 315 THE ELEMENTS, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 6GS
Distance: 3.22 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (LIVINGSTON)
Address: 88-89 ALMONDVALE CENTRE, ALMONDVALE SOUTH, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 6HR
Distance: 3.34 miles
Contact: :
4176 LIVINGSTON
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, ALMONDVALE ROAD SOUTH, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 6NB
Distance: 3.45 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (BATHGATE)
Address: 26-30 GEORGE STREET, BATHGATE, WEST LOTHIAN, EH48 1PW
Distance: 4.49 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - GYLE CENTRE)
Address: GYLE SHOPPING CENTRE, GYLE AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 9JR
Distance: 11.83 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CORSTORPHINE)
Address: 119 ST. JOHNS ROAD, CORSTORPHINE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 7SB
Distance: 13.07 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near EH55 8DZ
WEST CALDER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: WEST CALDER MEDICAL CENTRE, 65 WEST END, WEST CALDER, WEST LOTHIAN, EH55 8EJ
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01506 874300
ASHGROVE GROUP PRACTICE
Address: BLACKBURN PARTNERSHIP CENTRE, ASHGROVE, BLACKBURN, BATHGATE, EH47 7LJ
Distance: 2.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01506 657130
MURIESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: HAMILTON SQUARE, MURIESTON SOUTH, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 9JZ
Distance: 2.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01506 461464
DEDRIDGE MEDICAL GROUP
Address: DEDRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, NIGEL RISE, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QQ
Distance: 3.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01506 414586
LUCS SJH
Address: OPD2, ST JOHNS HOSPITAL, HOWDEN ROAD WEST, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 6PP
Distance: 3.54 miles
Contact: :
HOWDEN HEALTH CENTRE
Address: HOWDEN ROAD WEST, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6TP
Distance: 3.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01506 423800
Transport Links near EH55 8DZ
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: EH55 8DZ
- West Calder
West Calder station, Station Road, near Livingston, West Lothian, EH55 8BPDistance: 0.51 milesDriving Time: 1.64 minutes - Addiewell
Addiewell station, Station Road, Addiewell, West Lothian, EH55 8NQDistance: 1.72 milesDriving Time: 3.78 minutes - Livingston South
Livingston South station, Muireston Road, Livingston, West Lothian, EH54 9APDistance: 3.70 milesDriving Time: 7.49 minutes - Breich
Breich station, off the A71, Breich, West Lothian, EH55 8JHDistance: 4.15 milesDriving Time: 7.09 minutes - Livingston North
Livingston North station, Carmondean Road, Livingston, West Lothian, EH54 7EEDistance: 5.45 milesDriving Time: 10.26 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near EH55 8DZ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near EH55 8DZ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the EH55 8DZ Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Livingston Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Hannah Bardell |
| Political Party | Scottish National Party |
What Council is the EH55 8DZ Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is West Lothian 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 West Lothian at the following link West Lothian.How much is the Council Tax?
West Lothian 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 West Lothian 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 EH55 8DZ Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of West Lothian council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - West Lothian CouncilPostcodes near the EH55 8DZ Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the EH55 8DZ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Morrisons, Almondvale Business Park, Almondvale Way, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6GB | 4.45 miles | Directions from EH55 8DZ to Morrisons |
| Iceland, Almondvale South Retail Park, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6XG | 4.64 miles | Directions from EH55 8DZ to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Almondvale Retail Park, Almondvale South, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6RQ | 4.79 miles | Directions from EH55 8DZ to Sainsburys |
| Aldi, Almondvale Road, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6HP | 4.83 miles | Directions from EH55 8DZ to Aldi |
| Asda, Almondvale Centre, Almondvale South, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6NB | 5.55 miles | Directions from EH55 8DZ to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near the EH55 8DZ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Livingstone Sc,unit 50, Livingston, EH54 6HR | 3.42 miles | Directions from EH55 8DZ to Livingstone Sc,unit 50 |
| Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, EH12 9DN | 10.67 miles | Directions from EH55 8DZ to Edinburgh Airport |
| Ferrymuir Retail Park, South Queensferry, EH30 9QU | 11.44 miles | Directions from EH55 8DZ to Ferrymuir Retail Park |
| Unit 4c Fountain Park, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF | 15.22 miles | Directions from EH55 8DZ to Unit 4c Fountain Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX | 3.23 miles | Directions from EH55 8DZ to McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX |
| McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX | 3.23 miles | Directions from EH55 8DZ to McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX |
| McDonald's, Whitburn Road, BATHGATE, EH48 2RA | 4.33 miles | Directions from EH55 8DZ to McDonald's, Whitburn Road, BATHGATE, EH48 2RA |
| McDonald's, Heartlands Court, Whitburn, BATHGATE, EH47 0TB | 5.14 miles | Directions from EH55 8DZ to McDonald's, Heartlands Court, Whitburn, BATHGATE, EH47 0TB |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Almondvale Retail Park, Almondvale South, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6RQ | 2.98 miles | Directions from EH55 8DZ to KFC Livingston - Almondvale South Retail Park |
| KFC, Cultins Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 4DG | 11.69 miles | Directions from EH55 8DZ to KFC Edinburgh - Herminston Gait Retail Park |
| KFC, Callendar Road, FALKIRK, FK1 1XS | 12.97 miles | Directions from EH55 8DZ to KFC Falkirk - Callendar Road |
| KFC, South Groathill Avenue, EDINBURGH, EH4 2LN | 14.88 miles | Directions from EH55 8DZ to KFC Edinburgh - Craigleith Retail Park |
| KFC, Glasgow Road, WISHAW, ML2 7SJ | 15.17 miles | Directions from EH55 8DZ to KFC Wishaw - Glasgow Road |