# EH54 6GB: area report for a postcode in West Lothian

EH54 6GB is a postcode 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 EH54 6GB for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [West Lothian](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lothian) › [EH54](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh54) › [EH54 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh54-6)

## Around this postcode

- **No street-level crime here**: Scotland publishes recorded crime by council. It has its own layers. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-3.5265,55.8792,EH546GB
- **Livingston South, 1.8 km**: About 22 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-3.5265,55.8792,EH546GB
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 730 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-3.5265,55.8792,EH546GB
- **Flood zones not mapped here**: Scotland's flood maps use a different model; coming later. (Outline) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-zones?around=-3.5265,55.8792,EH546GB
- **Scotland’s least deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Bellsquarry, Adambrae and Kirkton - 07. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-scotland?around=-3.5265,55.8792,EH546GB
- **£227,354 average price**: For the whole of West Lothian, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-3.5265,55.8792,EH546GB
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.1 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-3.5265,55.8792,EH546GB
- **7 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 160 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-3.5265,55.8792,EH546GB
- **No gigabit broadband at EH54 6GB**: Superfast for 0%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-3.5265,55.8792,EH546GB
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-3.5265,55.8792,EH546GB
- **7.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-3.5265,55.8792,EH546GB

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [The James Young High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-james-young-high-school-s5512131) | Secondary | 730 m (9 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [St Margaret's Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-margarets-academy-s5512530) | Secondary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Bellsquarry Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bellsquarry-primary-school-s5500427) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Bankton Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bankton-primary-school-s5502721) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Livingston Village Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/livingston-village-primary-school-s5502225) | Primary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Williamston Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/williamston-primary-school-s5512425) | Primary | 1.5 km (18 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [St Ninian's Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-ninians-primary-school-s5511224) | Primary | 1.7 km (21 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Dedridge Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/dedridge-primary-school-s5500826) | Primary | 1.8 km (23 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |

## Within 1 km

- Supermarkets: Sainsburys Livingston (160 m, Sainsburys); Iceland Livingston Food Warehouse (310 m, Iceland); Morrisons Dedridge Livingston (330 m, Morrisons); Aldi Kirkton Livingston (440 m, Aldi); M&S Livingston Outlet (580 m, Marks and Spencer)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £227,354** (July 2026). West Lothian’s average house price was £227,354 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 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: 5.7×** (2025). A home in West Lothian costs 5.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 72nd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 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.

## Livingston Dedridge Herald, Falconer and Almondvale Centre (Neighbourhood)

- **Population: 713** (2021). Livingston Dedridge Herald, Falconer and Almondvale Centre had 713 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 7,035th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 57.9%** (January 2026). In Livingston Dedridge Herald, Falconer and Almondvale Centre, 57.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 9.7%** (August 2026). In Livingston Dedridge Herald, Falconer and Almondvale Centre, 9.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.
- **Aged 15 to 64: 72.9%** (2021). 72.9% of residents in Livingston Dedridge Herald, Falconer and Almondvale Centre were aged 15 to 64 at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 4,021st highest of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.

## EH54 (Postcode district)

- **Population: 54,207** (2021). EH54 had 54,207 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). 140th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in EH54 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.5%** (January 2026). In EH54, 93.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 2.8%** (August 2026). In EH54, 2.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [West Lothian](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lothian)
- Centre: 55.8792, -3.5265

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

## Your MP

- [Livingston](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/livingston): Gregor Poynton (Labour), 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.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood zones](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-zones) (Outline)
- [Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-scotland), 2020 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-3.5265,55.8792,EH546GB

## How to cite

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