# EH27 8: postcode sector in West Lothian

75 live postcodes: 64 in West Lothian, 11 in Edinburgh.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of West Lothian, which holds 85% of EH27 8’s postcodes. Open the map at EH27 8 for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [West Lothian](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lothian) › [EH27](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £225,439** (August 2026). West Lothian’s average house price was £225,439 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £40,134** (2025). Full-time workers living in West Lothian earned a median of £40,134 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 134th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.6×** (2025). A home in West Lothian costs 5.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 66th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 187,240** (2025). West Lothian’s population was an estimated 187,240 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.6% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode sector
- Live postcodes: 75
- Councils: [West Lothian](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lothian)
- : [Edinburgh](https://openindex.co.uk/edinburgh)
- Centre: 55.8900, -3.4156

Council: [West Lothian](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lothian) (Council area, 85%).

## Councils

- [West Lothian](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lothian): 64 postcodes
- [Edinburgh](https://openindex.co.uk/edinburgh): 11 postcodes

## Your MP

- [Livingston](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/livingston): Gregor Poynton (Labour), MP since July 2024. 85% of the people here.
- [Edinburgh West](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/edinburgh-west): Christine Jardine (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024. 8.0% of the people here.
- [Edinburgh South West](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/edinburgh-south-west): Dr Scott Arthur (Labour), MP since July 2024. 6.7% of the people here.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Postcodes in EH27 8

[EH27 8AA](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8aa), [EH27 8AB](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8ab), [EH27 8AD](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8ad), [EH27 8AE](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8ae), [EH27 8AF](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8af), [EH27 8AG](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8ag), [EH27 8AH](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8ah), [EH27 8AJ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8aj), [EH27 8AL](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8al), [EH27 8AN](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8an), [EH27 8AP](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8ap), [EH27 8AQ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8aq), [EH27 8AR](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8ar), [EH27 8AS](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8as), [EH27 8AT](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8at), [EH27 8AU](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8au), [EH27 8AW](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8aw), [EH27 8AX](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8ax), [EH27 8AY](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8ay), [EH27 8AZ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8az), [EH27 8BA](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8ba), [EH27 8BB](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8bb), [EH27 8BD](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8bd), [EH27 8BE](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8be), [EH27 8BF](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8bf), [EH27 8BG](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8bg), [EH27 8BH](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8bh), [EH27 8BJ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8bj), [EH27 8BL](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8bl), [EH27 8BN](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8bn), [EH27 8BP](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8bp), [EH27 8BQ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8bq), [EH27 8BS](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8bs), [EH27 8BT](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8bt), [EH27 8BU](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8bu), [EH27 8BW](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8bw), [EH27 8BX](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8bx), [EH27 8BY](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8by), [EH27 8BZ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8bz), [EH27 8DA](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8da), [EH27 8DB](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8db), [EH27 8DD](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8dd), [EH27 8DE](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8de), [EH27 8DF](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8df), [EH27 8DG](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8dg), [EH27 8DH](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8dh), [EH27 8DJ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8dj), [EH27 8DL](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8dl), [EH27 8DN](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8dn), [EH27 8DP](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8dp), [EH27 8DQ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8dq), [EH27 8DR](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8dr), [EH27 8DS](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8ds), [EH27 8DT](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8dt), [EH27 8DU](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8du), [EH27 8DW](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8dw), [EH27 8DX](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8dx), [EH27 8DY](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8dy), [EH27 8DZ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8dz), [EH27 8EA](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8ea), [EH27 8EB](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8eb), [EH27 8ED](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8ed), [EH27 8EE](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8ee), [EH27 8EF](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8ef), [EH27 8EG](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8eg), [EH27 8EH](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8eh), [EH27 8EL](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8el), [EH27 8EN](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8en), [EH27 8EP](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8ep), [EH27 8EQ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8eq), [EH27 8ER](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8er), [EH27 8ES](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8es), [EH27 8ET](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8et), [EH27 8EU](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8eu), [EH27 8LR](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8lr)

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh27-8.

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