Compare

Westfield, Bridgehouse and Gowanbank

Neighbourhood

The north west of the West Lothian. 848 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 14 square kilometres.

Open in map

Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Westfield, Bridgehouse and Gowanbank, 86.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
859
Joint 9,357th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
86.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
63.6%
Joint 22,073rd highest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020 is published for the 2011 Data Zones, whose boundaries differ from this neighbourhood’s, so it has no figure for Westfield, Bridgehouse and Gowanbank. See deprivation across West Lothian

How Westfield, Bridgehouse and Gowanbank compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Westfield, Bridgehouse and GowanbankMiddle
Population257 neighbourhoods, West Lothian · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in West Lothian257 areas from 391 to 1,277. The middle area is 694. Westfield, Bridgehouse and Gowanbank is 859.
85946th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage257 neighbourhoods, West Lothian · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in West Lothian257 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 98.0%. Westfield, Bridgehouse and Gowanbank is 86.9%.
86.9%44th lowest
Claimant rate241 neighbourhoods, West Lothian · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every neighbourhood in West Lothian241 areas from 0.0% to 10.0%. The middle area is 2.6%. Westfield, Bridgehouse and Gowanbank is 2.6%.
2.6%joint 114th highest
Aged 15 to 64257 neighbourhoods, West Lothian · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every neighbourhood in West Lothian257 areas from 48.3% to 77.9%. The middle area is 65.2%. Westfield, Bridgehouse and Gowanbank is 63.6%.
63.6%90th lowest

What is the population of Westfield, Bridgehouse and Gowanbank?

Westfield, Bridgehouse and Gowanbank had 859 usual residents at the census.

Westfield, Bridgehouse and Gowanbank is the joint 9,357th least populated of 46,844 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of West Lothian

These figures are published for the whole of West Lothian, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of West Lothian and not Westfield, Bridgehouse and Gowanbank alone. See West Lothian

Average house price
£225,439
Up 2.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£40,134
134th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.6×
Joint 66th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
187,240
Up 0.6% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Westfield, Bridgehouse and Gowanbank in brief

Westfield, Bridgehouse and Gowanbank had 859 usual residents at the census.

In Westfield, Bridgehouse and Gowanbank, 86.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Westfield, Bridgehouse and Gowanbank, 2.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

63.6% of residents in Westfield, Bridgehouse and Gowanbank were aged 15 to 64 at the census.