EH49 6QS postcode in Linlithgow, West Lothian

EH49 6QS is a postcode in Linlithgow, in the Linlithgow ward of West Lothian. It is in the Bathgate and Linlithgow parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where EH49 6QS is, and what is near it

Map of EH49 6QS and what is near it Map of EH49 6QS: its centre point, with the 206 other postcodes in the EH49 6 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 6 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. EH49 6AA: also in EH49 6EH49 6AB: also in EH49 6EH49 6AD: also in EH49 6EH49 6AE: also in EH49 6EH49 6AF: also in EH49 6EH49 6AG: also in EH49 6EH49 6AJ: also in EH49 6EH49 6AL: also in EH49 6EH49 6AN: also in EH49 6EH49 6AP: also in EH49 6EH49 6AQ: also in EH49 6EH49 6AR: also in EH49 6EH49 6AS: also in EH49 6EH49 6AT: also in EH49 6EH49 6AU: also in EH49 6EH49 6AW: also in EH49 6EH49 6AX: also in EH49 6EH49 6AY: also in EH49 6EH49 6AZ: also in EH49 6EH49 6BA: also in EH49 6EH49 6BB: also in EH49 6EH49 6BD: also in EH49 6EH49 6BE: also in EH49 6EH49 6BF: also in EH49 6EH49 6BG: also in EH49 6EH49 6BH: also in EH49 6EH49 6BJ: also in EH49 6EH49 6BL: also in EH49 6EH49 6BN: also in EH49 6EH49 6BP: also in EH49 6EH49 6BQ: also in EH49 6EH49 6BS: also in EH49 6EH49 6BT: also in EH49 6EH49 6BU: also in EH49 6EH49 6BW: also in EH49 6EH49 6BX: also in EH49 6EH49 6BY: also in EH49 6EH49 6BZ: also in EH49 6EH49 6EN: also in EH49 6EH49 6ES: also in EH49 6EH49 6ET: also in EH49 6EH49 6EY: also in EH49 6EH49 6EZ: also in EH49 6EH49 6FD: also in EH49 6EH49 6GZ: also in EH49 6EH49 6HA: also in EH49 6EH49 6HB: also in EH49 6EH49 6HD: also in EH49 6EH49 6HE: also in EH49 6EH49 6HF: also in EH49 6EH49 6HG: also in EH49 6EH49 6HN: also in EH49 6EH49 6HP: also in EH49 6EH49 6HQ: also in EH49 6EH49 6HR: also in EH49 6EH49 6HS: also in EH49 6EH49 6HT: also in EH49 6EH49 6HU: also in EH49 6EH49 6HW: also in EH49 6EH49 6HX: also in EH49 6EH49 6QL: also in EH49 6EH49 6QN: also in EH49 6EH49 6QP: also in EH49 6EH49 6QR: also in EH49 6EH49 6QT: also in EH49 6EH49 6QX: also in EH49 6 2 GP practices, 4.4 kmUphall station 8.1 kmLinlithgow EH49 6QS Map of EH49 6QS and what is near it Map of EH49 6QS: its centre point, with the 206 other postcodes in the EH49 6 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 6 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 GP practices, 4.4 kmLinlithgow EH49 6QS
  • EH49 6QS
  • Other postcodes in EH49 6: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.9758, longitude -3.5839)

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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after EH49 6QS?

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 EH49 6QS?

Every home and business at EH49 6QS can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 50% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

EH49 6QS 50% West Lothian 92%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

EH49 6QS 100% West Lothian 99%
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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 EH49 6QS?

BinDayBuddy does not read West Lothian Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

West Lothian Council's bin days

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

Where is the nearest station to EH49 6QS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of EH49 6QS is Linlithgow Rail Station, 750 metres away in a straight line.

  • Linlithgow Rail Station Railway station 750 mWalk
  • Uphall Rail Station Railway station 8.1 kmDrive

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

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest St Michaels Hospital, 32 m away.

More stations near EH49 6QS, 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 EH49 6QS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of EH49 6QS, 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 EH49 6QS?

2 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of EH49 6QS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 300 mWalk
  • ChargePlace Scotland Charging point · No details mapped 700 mWalk
  • Water Yett Car Park Charging point · 2 chargers 1.4 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

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

Which dentists are near EH49 6QS?

The nearest to the centre of EH49 6QS, in a straight line.

  • Unit 4, 8 Springfield Court 750 mWalk
  • 24 High Street 850 mWalk
  • 49a High Street 950 mWalk

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

Which pharmacies are near EH49 6QS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of EH49 6QS, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Boots UK, 72/74 High Street Phone 01506 846371 950 mWalk
  • Lp North Sixteen, 286 High Street Phone 01506 670280 1.5 kmCycle
  • Tpb Partnership, 269 High Street 1.5 kmCycle

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 EH49 6QS?

The nearest vets to the centre of EH49 6QS 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 EH49 6QS

Ward
Linlithgow
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Linlithgow
Rural or urban
Other Urban Areas
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.

Around EH49 6QS

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

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