EH55 8US 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 (8US) 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 US.
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 8US 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 8US postcode have the street address of Mossend Place
It is situated within the post town of WEST CALDER within the old postal county of Midlothian.
EH55 8US is within Mossend.
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Map Coordinates for EH55 8US
| Latitude | 55.8574705588 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.57317166879 |
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Weather Forecast for EH55 8US
Tue 23rd Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 0.00% | NW 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Sunny day | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 0.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 1.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | N 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | E 4 mph |
Wed 24th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 5.00% | N 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Overcast | 3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 8.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 4 mph |
Thu 25th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 8.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 3.00% | NE 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 9.00% | WNW 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 6.00% | N 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | N 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | N 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 12.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 7 mph |
Fri 26th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 8.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 11.00% | N 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 10.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 16.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 16.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 20.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 10.00% | E 4 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the EH55 8US Postcode?
Download Speeds For EH55 8US
| Average Mbps | 132.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 67.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 330.000 |
EH55 8US has an average download speed of 132 Megabits per second (Mbps).
503 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
85% of postcodes (1,001,179) have slower broadband speeds.
15% of postcodes (182,959) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For EH55 8US
| Average Mbps | 23.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 15.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 50.000 |
EH55 8US has an average upload speed of 23 Megabits per second (Mbps).
582 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
96% of postcodes (1,142,361) have slower upload speeds.
4% of postcodes (41,698) have faster upload speeds.
Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.
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Schools within a five minute drive of EH55 8US Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Bellsquarry Primary School
Address: Bellsquarry Primary School, 52 Calder Road, Bellsquarry, LIVINGSTON, EH54 9AD
Distance: 1.85 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: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01506 871520
Parkhead Primary School
Address: Parkhead Primary School, Harburn Road, West Calder, WEST LOTHIAN, EH55 8AH
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: 01506 871404
St Thomas' Primary School
Address: St Thomas' Primary School, Church Street, Addiewell, WEST CALDER, EH55 8PG
Distance: 1.92 miles
Contact: 01501 762794
Addiewell Primary School
Address: Addiewell Primary School, Church Street, Addiewell, WEST CALDER, EH55 8PG
Distance: 1.92 miles
Contact: 01501 762794
Scotland Secondary Schools
West Calder High School
Address: West Calder High School, Limefield Lane, Polbeth, WEST CALDER, EH55 8BF
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: 01506 871510
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near EH55 8US
LIVINGSTON DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 315 THE ELEMENTS, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 6GS
Distance: 2.81 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (LIVINGSTON)
Address: 88-89 ALMONDVALE CENTRE, ALMONDVALE SOUTH, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 6HR
Distance: 2.94 miles
Contact: :
4176 LIVINGSTON
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, ALMONDVALE ROAD SOUTH, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 6NB
Distance: 3.05 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (BATHGATE)
Address: 26-30 GEORGE STREET, BATHGATE, WEST LOTHIAN, EH48 1PW
Distance: 4.07 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - GYLE CENTRE)
Address: GYLE SHOPPING CENTRE, GYLE AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 9JR
Distance: 11.51 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CORSTORPHINE)
Address: 119 ST. JOHNS ROAD, CORSTORPHINE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 7SB
Distance: 12.77 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near EH55 8US
WEST CALDER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: WEST CALDER MEDICAL CENTRE, 65 WEST END, WEST CALDER, WEST LOTHIAN, EH55 8EJ
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01506 874300
ASHGROVE GROUP PRACTICE
Address: BLACKBURN PARTNERSHIP CENTRE, ASHGROVE, BLACKBURN, BATHGATE, EH47 7LJ
Distance: 2.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01506 657130
MURIESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: HAMILTON SQUARE, MURIESTON SOUTH, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 9JZ
Distance: 2.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01506 461464
DEDRIDGE MEDICAL GROUP
Address: DEDRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, NIGEL RISE, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QQ
Distance: 2.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01506 414586
LUCS SJH
Address: OPD2, ST JOHNS HOSPITAL, HOWDEN ROAD WEST, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 6PP
Distance: 3.07 miles
Contact: :
HOWDEN HEALTH CENTRE
Address: HOWDEN ROAD WEST, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6TP
Distance: 3.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01506 423800
Transport Links near EH55 8US
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: EH55 8US
- West Calder
West Calder station, Station Road, near Livingston, West Lothian, EH55 8BPDistance: 0.84 milesDriving Time: 2.31 minutes - Addiewell
Addiewell station, Station Road, Addiewell, West Lothian, EH55 8NQDistance: 2.45 milesDriving Time: 4.97 minutes - Livingston South
Livingston South station, Muireston Road, Livingston, West Lothian, EH54 9APDistance: 3.58 milesDriving Time: 6.65 minutes - Livingston North
Livingston North station, Carmondean Road, Livingston, West Lothian, EH54 7EEDistance: 4.81 milesDriving Time: 8.58 minutes - Bathgate
Bathgate station, Edinburgh Road, Bathgate, West Lothian, EH48 1BADistance: 6.68 milesDriving Time: 11.00 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near EH55 8US
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near EH55 8US
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the EH55 8US Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Livingston Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Hannah Bardell |
| Political Party | Scottish National Party |
What Council is the EH55 8US 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 8US 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 8US Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the EH55 8US Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Morrisons, Almondvale Business Park, Almondvale Way, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6GB | 3.78 miles | Directions from EH55 8US to Morrisons |
| Iceland, Almondvale South Retail Park, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6XG | 4.01 miles | Directions from EH55 8US to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Almondvale Retail Park, Almondvale South, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6RQ | 4.12 miles | Directions from EH55 8US to Sainsburys |
| Aldi, Almondvale Road, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6HP | 4.19 miles | Directions from EH55 8US to Aldi |
| Asda, Almondvale Centre, Almondvale South, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6NB | 4.91 miles | Directions from EH55 8US to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near the EH55 8US Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Livingstone Sc,unit 50, Livingston, EH54 6HR | 3.02 miles | Directions from EH55 8US to Livingstone Sc,unit 50 |
| Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, EH12 9DN | 10.29 miles | Directions from EH55 8US to Edinburgh Airport |
| Ferrymuir Retail Park, South Queensferry, EH30 9QU | 10.97 miles | Directions from EH55 8US to Ferrymuir Retail Park |
| Unit 4c Fountain Park, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF | 14.96 miles | Directions from EH55 8US to Unit 4c Fountain Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX | 2.81 miles | Directions from EH55 8US to McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX |
| McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX | 2.81 miles | Directions from EH55 8US to McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX |
| McDonald's, Whitburn Road, BATHGATE, EH48 2RA | 3.94 miles | Directions from EH55 8US to McDonald's, Whitburn Road, BATHGATE, EH48 2RA |
| McDonald's, Heartlands Court, Whitburn, BATHGATE, EH47 0TB | 5.07 miles | Directions from EH55 8US to McDonald's, Heartlands Court, Whitburn, BATHGATE, EH47 0TB |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Almondvale Retail Park, Almondvale South, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6RQ | 2.56 miles | Directions from EH55 8US to KFC Livingston - Almondvale South Retail Park |
| KFC, Cultins Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 4DG | 11.41 miles | Directions from EH55 8US to KFC Edinburgh - Herminston Gait Retail Park |
| KFC, Callendar Road, FALKIRK, FK1 1XS | 12.56 miles | Directions from EH55 8US to KFC Falkirk - Callendar Road |
| KFC, South Groathill Avenue, EDINBURGH, EH4 2LN | 14.57 miles | Directions from EH55 8US to KFC Edinburgh - Craigleith Retail Park |
| KFC, Glasgow Road, WISHAW, ML2 7SJ | 15.41 miles | Directions from EH55 8US to KFC Wishaw - Glasgow Road |