EH48 1DX

POSTCODE

EH48 1DX is a postcode in Bathgate.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.8996, -3.6383
OS grid NS976685 (297,661, 668,599)
SIMD 2020v2
8/10
Rank 5029
Plus Code
9C7RV9X6+RM
Least deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
SIMD 2020v2
£259,000
Median property price · 2023 sales · 14 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 8 — Least deprived 20–30%
5029
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
15
Quintile
4
Income
3695
Employment
5197
Health
3888
Education
5194
Access
5382
Crime
3382
Housing
5586

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · EH48 1DX
Registers of Scotland · Bathgate East - 03 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£284,732
Median price: £259,000
2023 sales · 14 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near EH48 1DX

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Bathgate Rail Station

    Rail

    303 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Armadale (W Lothian) Rail Station

    Rail

    3.9 km straight lineabout 49 min
  • Armadale Railway Station

    Rail · at

    4.0 km straight lineabout 51 min

Bus stops

  • Fairway Hotel

    Bus · at · south-east

    60 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Academy Street

    Bus · before · south-east

    81 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Railway Station

    Bus · opp · south-east

    124 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Old Railway Station

    Bus · at · north-west

    134 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Union Road

    Bus · after · south-east

    164 m straight lineabout 2 min

Coordinates & Location for EH48 1DX

Scotland
Country
West Lothian
Local Authority
Bathgate
Ward
Livingston
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH48 1DX
Coordinates
55.8996, -3.6383
Grid reference
NS976685
Easting
297,661
Northing
668,599
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RV9X6+RM
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
Bathgate and Linlithgow S14000068
Constituency
S14000068
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Bathgate
Constituency code
S14000068
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
Bathgate Gordon Avenue S01020802
S01020802
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bathgate Central S02003838
S02003838
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bathgate East - 03 S01013413
S01013413
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bathgate East S02002504
S02002504
Other Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2021 Classification
Other Urban Areas 2

Sun & Time Information

8:01 AM5:55 PM
8:01 AM
Sunrise
5:55 PM
Sunset
9 hours 54 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:01 AM
Sunset (today)
5:55 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 54 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode EH48 1DX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Other Urban Area 2. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 5029 · Decile 8
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Other Urban Areas 2. LSOA S01020802 and MSOA S02003838 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH48 1DX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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