EH55 8PY postcode in West Calder, West Lothian
EH55 8PY is a postcode in West Calder, 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 March 1991.
Where EH55 8PY is, and what is near it
- EH55 8PY
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- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 3 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 55.8543, longitude -3.5743)
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 8PY?
- 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 8PY?
Every home and business at EH55 8PY 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 8PY?
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 8PY?
The nearest railway station to the centre of EH55 8PY is West Calder Rail Station, 450 metres away in a straight line.
- West Calder Rail Station Railway station 450 mWalk
- Addiewell Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
3 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Union Square, 350 m away.
More stations near EH55 8PY, 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 8PY?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of EH55 8PY, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- West Calder Medical Practice Phone 01506 874300 550 mWalk
- Murieston Medical Practice LLP Phone 01506 461464 4.6 kmCycle
- Dedridge Medical Group Phone 01506 414586 5.0 kmCycle
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 8PY?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of EH55 8PY 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 8PY?
The nearest to the centre of EH55 8PY, in a straight line.
- West Calder Dental Care 350 mWalk
- Bellsquarry Dentistry 3.4 kmCycle
- 2 Bankton Square 4.7 kmCycle
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near EH55 8PY?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of EH55 8PY, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- The Red Band Chemical Company, 34-36 Main Street Phone 01506 871164 400 mWalk
- The Red Band Chemical Co, New Health Centre Site Phone 01506 871232 550 mWalk
- Right Medicine Pharmacy, 107-109 Chapelton Drive Phone 01506 873205 1.6 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 8PY?
The nearest vets to the centre of EH55 8PY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Lamond Veterinary Clinic 4.7 kmCycle
- Riverside Veterinary Practice 5.5 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 8PY
- Ward
- Fauldhouse and the Breich Valley
- Country
- Scotland
- Town or village
- West Calder
- Rural or urban
- Other Urban Areas
- In use since
- March 1991
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
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