EH51
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Bo'ness, Grangepans and Newtown, in Falkirk.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an EH51 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In EH51, 95.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How EH51 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of EH51?
EH51 had 15,088 usual residents at the census.
EH51 is the 1,013th least populated of 2,756 in the UK.
Neighbourhoods in EH51
Your MP
- Kirsteen SullivanLabour (Co-op)MP for Bathgate and Linlithgow
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Middle areas in EH514
Postcode sectors in EH513
Council1
Towns in EH511
Postcode districts next to EH512
Nearest rail stations1
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EH51 in brief
EH51 is a postcode district covering Bo'ness, Grangepans and Newtown, in Falkirk.
About 15,166 people lived in EH51 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).
EH51 had 15,088 usual residents at the census.
In EH51, 95.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In EH51, 2.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
62.6% of residents in EH51 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.