EH55 8HT postcode in Addiewell, West Lothian
EH55 8HT is a postcode in Addiewell, in the Fauldhouse and the Breich Valley ward of West Lothian. It is in the Livingston parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where EH55 8HT is, and what is near it
- EH55 8HT
- Other postcodes in EH55 8: press one for its page
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 6 bus stops
- 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 55.8425, longitude -3.6238)
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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after EH55 8HT?
- West LothianCouncil West Lothian: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandBand D in West Lothian for 2026‑27: £1,628. Each home's band is set by the Scottish Assessors. Source: Scottish Government, Council Tax by band 2026-27. Check a band with the Scottish Assessors
- ScotlandPolice force area
- LivingstonParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Gregor Poynton (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Gregor Poynton
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 EH55 8HT?
Every home and business at EH55 8HT can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
West Lothian: 92%
West Lothian: 99%
The line marks the figure across West Lothian.
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 EH55 8HT?
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 daysSource: 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 EH55 8HT?
The nearest railway station to the centre of EH55 8HT is Addiewell Rail Station, 1.1 km away in a straight line.
- Addiewell Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
- Breich Rail Station Railway station 3.2 kmCycle
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 Post Office, 57 m away.
More stations near EH55 8HT, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near EH55 8HT?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of EH55 8HT, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- West Calder Medical Practice Phone 01506 874300 3.0 kmCycle
- Whitburn Group Medical Practice Phone 01501 740297 4.9 kmCycle
- Barclay Medical Practice-Fauldhouse Phone 01501 773020 5.2 kmDrive
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 EH55 8HT?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of EH55 8HT 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.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near EH55 8HT?
The nearest to the centre of EH55 8HT, in a straight line.
- West Calder Dental Care 3.5 kmCycle
- 61 East Main Street 4.5 kmCycle
- Macaulay Dental Practice 4.7 kmCycle
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near EH55 8HT?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of EH55 8HT, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Stoneyburn Healthcare, 67 Main Street Phone 01501 762274 700 mWalk
- The Red Band Chemical Co, New Health Centre Site Phone 01506 871232 3.0 kmCycle
- The Red Band Chemical Company, 34-36 Main Street Phone 01506 871164 3.3 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 EH55 8HT?
The nearest vets to the centre of EH55 8HT on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Whitburn Vet Phone +44 1501 486936 4.9 kmCycle
- Alora Vets Phone +44 1501 744736 5.2 kmDrive
- The Riverside Veterinary Practice 6.6 kmDrive
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 EH55 8HT
- Ward
- Fauldhouse and the Breich Valley
- Country
- Scotland
- Town or village
- Addiewell
- Rural or urban
- Accessible Small Towns
- 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.
- Flood risk: Flood maps for Scotland, from SEPA
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
Around EH55 8HT
Go wider
Every postcode in the same sector, district or postcode area.
Questions about a postcode
Nearby postcodes
The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it
Check another postcode
Something wrong on this page? Report an error and we will check it against the source.