Among the most deprived
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for EH47 0HY
Postcode
EH47 0HY
Coordinates
55.8676, -3.6688
Grid reference
NS956650
Easting
295,665
Northing
665,084
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RV89J+2F
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
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 2 — Least Deprived 10%825
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 825 places this postcode in Decile 2 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.
Administrative Information
West Lothian
Local Authority
Council AreaBathgate and Linlithgow S14000068
Constituency
S14000068Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Whitburn and Blackburn
Constituency code
S14000068
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
West Lothian
Health & NHS
Lothian
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS ScotlandScotland
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
Whitburn East Main Street S01020750
S01020750MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Whitburn Whitdale, East Whitburn and Longridge S02003830
S02003830LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Blaeberry Hill and East Whitburn - 06 S01013369
S01013369MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Blaeberry Hill and East Whitburn S02002497
S02002497Other Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2021 Classification
Other Urban Areas 2
Sun & Time Information
3:47 AM
Sunrise
8:53 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:47 AM
Sunset (today)
8:53 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
April 2007
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~19 years
Active Duration
2007 -> PresentApril 2007 — Introduced
Postcode EH47 0HY introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Other Urban Area 2. IMD Scotland: Rank 825 · Decile 2
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Other Urban Areas 2. LSOA S01020750 and MSOA S02003830 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH47 0HY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 2007
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~19 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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