EH27 8BX

POSTCODE

EH27 8BX is a postcode in East Livingston and East Calder.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.8890, -3.4320
OS grid NT105671 (310,533, 667,139)
SIMD 2020v2
9/10
Rank 5728
Plus Code
9C7RVHQ9+J6
Least deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
SIMD 2020v2
£476,498
Median property price · 2023 sales · 30 sales
Scotland
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 9 — Least deprived 10–20%
5728
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
17
Quintile
5
Income
6226
Employment
6867
Health
6182
Education
6118
Access
445
Crime
5295
Housing
5888

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · EH27 8BX
Registers of Scotland · Mid Calder and Kirknewton - 06 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£508,573
Median price: £476,498
2023 sales · 30 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near EH27 8BX

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Kirknewton Rail Station

    Rail

    51 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Livingston South Rail Station

    Rail

    4.7 km straight lineabout 59 min
  • Uphall Rail Station

    Rail

    5.5 km straight lineabout 69 min

Bus stops

  • Railway Station

    Bus · opp · west

    77 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Railway Station

    Bus · at · east

    94 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Braekirk Avenue

    Bus · after · east

    300 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Braekirk Avenue

    Bus · opp · west

    367 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Park Terrace

    Bus · at · east

    606 m straight lineabout 8 min

Coordinates & Location for EH27 8BX

Scotland
Country
West Lothian
Local Authority
East Livingston and East Calder
Ward
Livingston
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH27 8BX
Coordinates
55.8890, -3.4320
Grid reference
NT105671
Easting
310,533
Northing
667,139
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RVHQ9+J6
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Livingston
ITL Region
West Lothian
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Administrative Information

West Lothian
Local Authority
Council Area
Livingston S14000095
Constituency
S14000095
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
East Livingston and East Calder
Constituency code
S14000095
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
West Lothian

Health & NHS

Lothian
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Lothian
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
West Lothian Community Health and Care Partnership
Sub ICB Location
West Lothian Community Health & Care Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Kirknewton West and Harperrig S01020664
S01020664
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Mid Calder and Kirknewton S02003816
S02003816
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Mid Calder and Kirknewton - 06 S01013289
S01013289
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Mid Calder and Kirknewton S02002484
S02002484
Accessible Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2021 Classification
Accessible Rural 5

Sun & Time Information

8:00 AM5:55 PM
8:00 AM
Sunrise
5:55 PM
Sunset
9 hours 55 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:00 AM
Sunset (today)
5:55 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 55 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

April 2008
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~18 years
Active Duration
2008 -> Present
April 2008 — Introduced
Postcode EH27 8BX introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 5728 · Decile 9
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01020664 and MSOA S02003816 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH27 8BX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 2008
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~18 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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