EH48 1HY

POSTCODE

EH48 1HY is a postcode in Bathgate.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.9005, -3.6033
OS grid NS998686 (299,848, 668,646)
SIMD 2020v2
3/10
Rank 1821
Plus Code
9C7RW92W+5M
Most deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
SIMD 2020v2
£147,500
Median property price · 2023 sales · 6 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 3 — Most deprived 20–30%
1821
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
6
Quintile
2
Income
1774
Employment
2016
Health
1319
Education
1582
Access
4586
Crime
1880
Housing
2197

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · EH48 1HY
Registers of Scotland · Bathgate and Boghall - 02 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£141,333
Median price: £147,500
2023 sales · 6 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near EH48 1HY

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Bathgate Rail Station

    Rail

    2.1 km straight lineabout 26 min
  • Livingston North Rail Station

    Rail

    3.7 km straight lineabout 46 min
  • West Calder Rail Station

    Rail

    5.7 km straight lineabout 71 min

Bus stops

  • Alexandra Drive

    Bus · opp · south-west

    26 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Alexandra Drive

    Bus · after · north-east

    75 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Marina Road

    Bus · after · east

    100 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Marina Road

    Bus · Opp · west

    151 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Elizabeth Dr

    Bus · at 133 · north-west

    153 m straight lineabout 2 min

Coordinates & Location for EH48 1HY

Scotland
Country
West Lothian
Local Authority
Bathgate
Ward
Livingston
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH48 1HY
Coordinates
55.9005, -3.6033
Grid reference
NS998686
Easting
299,848
Northing
668,646
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RW92W+5M
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 Centre S01020794
S01020794
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bathgate Boghall S02003837
S02003837
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bathgate and Boghall - 02 S01013406
S01013406
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

7:59 AM5:58 PM
7:59 AM
Sunrise
5:58 PM
Sunset
9 hours 59 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:59 AM
Sunset (today)
5:58 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 59 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 1HY 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 1821 · Decile 3
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Other Urban Areas 2. LSOA S01020794 and MSOA S02003837 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH48 1HY 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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