The EH55 8LG Postcode in West Calder

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EH55 8LG 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 (8LG) 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 EH55.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case EH55 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LG.

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 8LG postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is LIVINGSTON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

It is situated within the post town of WEST CALDER within the old postal county of Midlothian.

EH55 8LG is within Addiewell.

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Map Coordinates for EH55 8LG

Latitude55.820997565
Longitude-3.59604116705

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Weather Forecast for EH55 8LG

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 15.00%WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 34.00%SSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 32.00%S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 12.00%S 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 12.00%S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 18.00%S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 14.00%S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00%SSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 15.00%SSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 2.00%SSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%SE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%ESE 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%E 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 5.00%E 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%ENE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 5.00%E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 3.00%E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%ENE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 8.00%NE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 10.00%E 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 11.00%ESE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%E 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%NE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%NE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 8.00%ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 11.00%NE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%NE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 12.00%ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 11.00%NE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 11.00%NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 12.00%NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 12.00%N 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 13.00%NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 13.00%NW 9 mph

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near EH55 8LG

LIVINGSTON DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

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

Distance: 5.27 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (LIVINGSTON)

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

Distance: 5.39 miles

Contact: :

4176 LIVINGSTON

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

Distance: 5.49 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BATHGATE)

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

Distance: 5.89 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WISHAW)

Address: 7 MAIN STREET, WISHAW, ML2 7AF

Distance: 12.99 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - GYLE CENTRE)

Address: GYLE SHOPPING CENTRE, GYLE AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 9JR

Distance: 13.64 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near EH55 8LG

WEST CALDER MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: WEST CALDER MEDICAL CENTRE, 65 WEST END, WEST CALDER, WEST LOTHIAN, EH55 8EJ

Distance: 2.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01506 874300

ASHGROVE GROUP PRACTICE

Address: BLACKBURN PARTNERSHIP CENTRE, ASHGROVE, BLACKBURN, BATHGATE, EH47 7LJ

Distance: 3.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01506 657130

BARCLAY MEDICAL PRACTICE-FAULDHOUSE

Address: FAULDHOUSE PARTNERSHIP CENTRE, LANRIGG ROAD, FAULDHOUSE, BATHGATE, EH47 9JD

Distance: 4.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01501 773020

WHITBURN GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: WHITBURN HEALTH CENTRE, 1 WEAVERS LANE, WHITBURN, BATHGATE, EH47 0SD

Distance: 4.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01501 740297

MURIESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: HAMILTON SQUARE, MURIESTON SOUTH, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 9JZ

Distance: 4.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01506 461464

KINGSHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 40 MANSE ROAD, FORTH, LANARK, ML11 8AJ

Distance: 5.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01555 811200

Transport Links near EH55 8LG

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: EH55 8LG

  • Addiewell
    Addiewell station, Station Road, Addiewell, West Lothian, EH55 8NQ
    Distance: 2.35 miles
    Driving Time: 3.22 minutes
  • West Calder
    West Calder station, Station Road, near Livingston, West Lothian, EH55 8BP
    Distance: 2.75 miles
    Driving Time: 4.19 minutes
  • Breich
    Breich station, off the A71, Breich, West Lothian, EH55 8JH
    Distance: 3.84 miles
    Driving Time: 5.46 minutes
  • Livingston South
    Livingston South station, Muireston Road, Livingston, West Lothian, EH54 9AP
    Distance: 6.21 miles
    Driving Time: 8.67 minutes
  • Fauldhouse
    Fauldhouse station, off Main Street, Fauldhouse, West Lothian, EH47 9DJ
    Distance: 6.56 miles
    Driving Time: 10.18 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near EH55 8LG

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near EH55 8LG

M8 J4
Distance: 5.71 miles
Driving Time: 8.50 minutes
M8 J3A
Distance: 7.08 miles
Driving Time: 10.29 minutes
M8 J4A
Distance: 7.71 miles
Driving Time: 10.43 minutes
M8 J3
Distance: 9.73 miles
Driving Time: 12.56 minutes
M8 J5
Distance: 11.69 miles
Driving Time: 14.26 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the EH55 8LG Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyLivingston Co Const
Member or Parliament
Hannah Bardell
Hannah Bardell
Contact DetailsContact Hannah Bardell
Political PartyScottish National Party

What Council is the EH55 8LG 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 8LG 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 Council

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the EH55 8LG Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near EH55 8LG
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Longridge Road, Whitburn, BATHGATE, EH47 8HB7.34 miles Directions from EH55 8LG to Aldi
Iceland, West Main Street, Whitburn, BATHGATE, EH47 0QU7.69 miles Directions from EH55 8LG to Iceland
Morrisons, Almondvale Business Park, Almondvale Way, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6GB7.78 miles Directions from EH55 8LG to Morrisons
Iceland, Almondvale South Retail Park, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6XG7.93 miles Directions from EH55 8LG to Iceland
Sainsburys, Almondvale Retail Park, Almondvale South, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6RQ8.12 miles Directions from EH55 8LG to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the EH55 8LG Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near EH55 8LG
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Livingstone Sc,unit 50, Livingston, EH54 6HR5.46 miles Directions from EH55 8LG to Livingstone Sc,unit 50
Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, EH12 9DN12.61 miles Directions from EH55 8LG to Edinburgh Airport
Ferrymuir Retail Park, South Queensferry, EH30 9QU13.53 miles Directions from EH55 8LG to Ferrymuir Retail Park
Unit 4c Fountain Park, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF16.87 miles Directions from EH55 8LG to Unit 4c Fountain Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near EH55 8LG
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Heartlands Court, Whitburn, BATHGATE, EH47 0TB5.29 miles Directions from EH55 8LG to McDonald's, Heartlands Court, Whitburn, BATHGATE, EH47 0TB
McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX5.29 miles Directions from EH55 8LG to McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX
McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX5.29 miles Directions from EH55 8LG to McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX
McDonald's, Whitburn Road, BATHGATE, EH48 2RA5.68 miles Directions from EH55 8LG to McDonald's, Whitburn Road, BATHGATE, EH48 2RA

KFC Restaurants near EH55 8LG
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Almondvale Retail Park, Almondvale South, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6RQ5.04 miles Directions from EH55 8LG to KFC Livingston - Almondvale South Retail Park
KFC, Cultins Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 4DG13.40 miles Directions from EH55 8LG to KFC Edinburgh - Herminston Gait Retail Park
KFC, Glasgow Road, WISHAW, ML2 7SJ13.82 miles Directions from EH55 8LG to KFC Wishaw - Glasgow Road
KFC, Callendar Road, FALKIRK, FK1 1XS14.13 miles Directions from EH55 8LG to KFC Falkirk - Callendar Road
KFC, Brandon Parade South, MOTHERWELL, ML1 1RB15.47 miles Directions from EH55 8LG to KFC Glasgow - Motherwell