EH48 1HW

POSTCODE

EH48 1HW is a postcode in Bathgate.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.8979, -3.6073
OS grid NS995683 (299,591, 668,361)
SIMD 2020v2
6/10
Rank 3932
Plus Code
9C7RV9XV+43
Least deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
SIMD 2020v2
£195,000
Median property price · 2023 sales · 11 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 6 — Least deprived 40–50%
3932
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
12
Quintile
3
Income
3904
Employment
3428
Health
3231
Education
3969
Access
4263
Crime
2525
Housing
4706

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · EH48 1HW
Registers of Scotland · Bathgate and Boghall - 01 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£210,859
Median price: £195,000
2023 sales · 11 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near EH48 1HW

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Bathgate Rail Station

    Rail

    1.8 km straight lineabout 22 min
  • Livingston North Rail Station

    Rail

    3.9 km straight lineabout 49 min
  • West Calder Rail Station

    Rail

    5.5 km straight lineabout 69 min

Bus stops

  • Starlaw Crescent

    Bus · opp · east

    42 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Fire Station

    Bus · at · west

    138 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Hunter Grove

    Bus · opp · east

    190 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Fire Station

    Bus · opp · east

    195 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Hunter Grove

    Bus · before · west

    215 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for EH48 1HW

Scotland
Country
West Lothian
Local Authority
Bathgate
Ward
Livingston
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH48 1HW
Coordinates
55.8979, -3.6073
Grid reference
NS995683
Easting
299,591
Northing
668,361
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RV9XV+43
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 Boghall Starlaw Crescent S01020793
S01020793
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bathgate Boghall S02003837
S02003837
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bathgate and Boghall - 01 S01013405
S01013405
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bathgate and Boghall S02002503
S02002503
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

7:05 AM4:51 PM
7:05 AM
Sunrise
4:51 PM
Sunset
9 hours 46 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:05 AM
Sunset (today)
4:51 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 46 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 1HW 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 3932 · Decile 6
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Other Urban Areas 2. LSOA S01020793 and MSOA S02003837 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH48 1HW 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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