# EH52 9: postcode sector in West Lothian

2 live postcodes, all in West Lothian.

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. Open the map at EH52 9 for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [West Lothian](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lothian) › [EH52](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh52)

## 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: 2
- Council: [West Lothian](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lothian)
- Centre: 55.8847, -3.6280

Council: [West Lothian](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lothian) (Council area, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Bathgate and Linlithgow](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bathgate-and-linlithgow): Kirsteen Sullivan (Labour (Co-op)), MP since July 2024.

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

## Postcodes in EH52 9

[EH52 9AA](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh52-9aa), [EH52 9AR](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh52-9ar)

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.11. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh52-9
