EH46 7DR postcode in West Linton, Scottish Borders

EH46 7DR is a postcode in West Linton, in the Tweeddale West ward of Scottish Borders. It is in the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at EH46 7DR can get it Across Scottish Borders: 76% Nearest station Kirknewton 15.7 km in a straight line MP David Mundell Conservative, Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale Council Scottish Borders Bins, council tax and planning

Where EH46 7DR is, and what is near it

Map of EH46 7DR and what is near it Map of EH46 7DR: its centre point, with the 109 other postcodes in the EH46 7 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice and 5 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. A702 EH46 7DS: also in EH46 7EH46 7DT: also in EH46 7EH46 7DU: also in EH46 7EH46 7DY: also in EH46 7EH46 7DZ: also in EH46 7EH46 7EA: also in EH46 7EH46 7EB: also in EH46 7EH46 7ED: also in EH46 7EH46 7EE: also in EH46 7EH46 7EF: also in EH46 7EH46 7EP: also in EH46 7EH46 7ER: also in EH46 7EH46 7EU: also in EH46 7EH46 7EW: also in EH46 7EH46 7EX: also in EH46 7EH46 7EZ: also in EH46 7EH46 7FA: also in EH46 7EH46 7HE: also in EH46 7EH46 7HP: also in EH46 7EH46 7HU: also in EH46 7EH46 7HX: also in EH46 7 Bus stop 350 mBus stop 400 mKirknewton station 15.7 kmWest Linton EH46 7DR Map of EH46 7DR and what is near it Map of EH46 7DR: its centre point, with the 109 other postcodes in the EH46 7 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice and 5 bus stops (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. 2 bus stops, 300–350 mBus stop 400 mKirknewton station 15.7 kmWest Linton EH46 7DR
  • EH46 7DR
  • Other postcodes in EH46 7: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 GP practice
  • 5 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.7539, longitude -3.3572)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after EH46 7DR?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at EH46 7DR?

Every home and business at EH46 7DR can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

EH46 7DR 0% Scottish Borders 76%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

EH46 7DR 100% Scottish Borders 98%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at EH46 7DR?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for EH46 7DR.

Check the bin days for EH46 7DR on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at EH46 7DR

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at EH46 7DR. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

In Scotland a business passes or needs to improve; Pass and Eat Safe also marks the Eat Safe award for excellent hygiene. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to EH46 7DR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of EH46 7DR is Kirknewton Rail Station, 15.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Kirknewton Rail Station Railway station 15.7 kmDrive
  • Livingston South Rail Station Railway station 15.9 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Gordon Arms Hotel, 18 m away.

More stations near EH46 7DR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near EH46 7DR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of EH46 7DR, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near EH46 7DR?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of EH46 7DR on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near EH46 7DR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of EH46 7DR, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • West Linton Pharmacy, Main Street Phone 01968 660212 300 mWalk

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near EH46 7DR?

The nearest vets to the centre of EH46 7DR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for EH46 7DR

Ward
Tweeddale West
Country
Scotland
Town or village
West Linton
Rural or urban
Accessible Rural
In use since
January 1980

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

Where to check what we do not hold

House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).

We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

EH46 7EA110 mEH46 7ER120 mEH46 7DU130 mEH46 7DY140 mEH46 7HP190 mEH46 7ED190 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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