EH55 8SZ
PostcodeA postcode in Polbeth South, Fauldhouse and the Breich Valley ward, West Lothian.
This report describes the area around EH55 8SZ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around EH55 8SZ
- No street-level crime hereScotland publishes recorded crime by council. It has its own layers.Map point
- West Calder, 930 mAbout 12 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 380 m awayExact point
- Flood zones not mapped hereScotland's flood maps use a different model; coming later.Outline
- Scotland’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, West Calder and Polbeth - 05Neighbourhood
- £227,354 average priceFor the whole of West Lothian, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.7 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 500 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at EH55 8SZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 6.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near EH55 8SZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary's RC Primary School Primary | 380 m 5 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| West Calder High School Secondary | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Parkhead Primary School Primary | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Within 1 km of EH55 8SZ
In a straight lineStations
- West Calder12 minutes on foot940 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op PolbethScottish Midland Co-operative500 m
The neighbourhood: Polbeth South
Everything about Polbeth SouthThe postcode district: EH55
Everything about EH55Your MP
- Gregor PoyntonLabourMP for Livingston
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood zonesOutline
- Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 20202020Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.