Map of EH55 8XG postcode No longer in use

General information

Postcode	EH55 8XG
Post Town	West Calder
Nearest station	Addiewell (8 km)
Bus stops	No nearby bus stops
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	55.781497
	Longitude	-3.557091
	Easting	302440
	Northing	655340
	Grid reference	NT024553
	UTM reference	30U 465059 6181901
	what3words	blush.sports.couple
	FixPhrase	crying lunchroom strewn unhinge
	Plus code	9C7RQCJV+H5
	Altitude	277 metres (909 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	8:28
	Sunset (today)	15:44
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	25.4 KMs (15.8 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	Clydesdale North	S13003096
Council Area	South Lanarkshire	S12000029
Constituency (2024)	Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke	S14000099
MP	Pamela Nash	Labour
Police force	Scotland
Water company	Scottish Water
NUTS/ITL 3	South Lanarkshire
NUTS/ITL 2	Southern Scotland
NUTS/ITL 1	Scotland
Country	Scotland	S92000003

Data

Date introduced	August 1973
Date usage ended	November 1991
Last updated	November 2025
User type	Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference

Demographics

Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	4,508 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban (2021)	Accessible Rural
Rural/urban (2011)	Accessible rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00176730
Census output area (2011)	1B1
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Forth, Braehead and Auchengray - 02	S01012588
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Forth, Braehead and Auchengray	S02002357
Travel to work area	Livingston	S22000070

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