EH55 postcode district: West Calder and around

EH55 is a postcode district in Scotland, with 284 postcodes in use in 1 sector. It has postcodes in West Calder and Polbeth. It is split between 2 councils: West Lothian (272 postcodes) and South Lanarkshire (12).

Postcodes in use
284
Sectors
1
Councils
2 councils
Places
2 places

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Every postcode in EH55, and which are new since 2020

Map of every postcode in EH55, by new since 2020 Of the 284 postcodes in EH55 that ONS places, 19 are new since 2020 and 265 were in use before 2020. Places named: West Calder, Polbeth, Stoneyburn. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 2 km. 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places, 19 are new since 2020 and 265 were in use before 2020. Places named: West Calder, Polbeth, Stoneyburn. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 2.5 km. A705A70 West CalderPolbethStoneyburn
  • New since 2020: 19
  • In use before 2020: 265

Of the 284 postcodes in EH55 that ONS places, 19 are new since 2020 and 265 were in use before 2020.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 55.8468, longitude -3.5751. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; when each came into use: the same directory; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The 5 newest postcodes

EH55 8EAApril 2026EH55 8DDNovember 2025EH55 8JJAugust 2025EH55 8GASeptember 2024EH55 8GBNovember 2023

What broadband can you get in EH55?

Ofcom reports on 282 of the 284 postcodes in EH55. At 221 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 7 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit221 of 282
Postcodes where every home can get superfast252 of 282
Postcodes where some cannot get decent broadband7 of 282

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Postcodes in EH55

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EH55 8284 postcodes
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Places in EH55

Towns and villages with postcodes in EH55, and how many each has here.

West Calder postcodes,95Polbeth postcodes,69

Who covers EH55

How many of the district's postcodes in use fall under each council, constituency and police force area.

Councils

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Constituencies

  • Livingston265
  • Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke11
  • Bathgate and Linlithgow7
  • Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale1

Police force areas

  • Scotland284

Next to EH55

EH54 postcode district EH91 postcode district All EH districts West Calder postcodes

"Next to" is by number: the districts before and after EH55 in the EH area.

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