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Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 1.1 km straight lineabout 13 min
Birkhill (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway)
Rail
- 2.2 km straight lineabout 28 min
Manuel (Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway)
Rail
- 2.4 km straight lineabout 30 min
Kinneil (Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway)
Rail
Bus stops
- 1.1 km straight lineabout 13 min
Mason Coach Depot
Bus · opp · west
- 1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min
Mason Coaches Depot
Bus · at · north-east
- 1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min
Deborah Scaffold
Bus · opp · south-west
- 1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min
Deborah Scaffold
Bus · at · north-east
- 1.2 km straight lineabout 16 min
Hazeldene Avenue
Bus · after · south-east
Property sales (Registers of Scotland)
Property sales · EH49 7RJ
Registers of Scotland · Bo'ness - Douglas - 02 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£214,474
Median price: £191,500
2023 sales · 12 sales
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Recent sale price trend
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Police Recorded Crime near EH49 7RJ
not available in Scotland gov.scot
People
Household income (MSOA)
not available in Scotland ONS
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%5859
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
- Vigintile
- 17
- Quintile
- 5
- Income
- 6315
- Employment
- 6456
- Health
- 5675
- Education
- 4994
- Access
- 970
- Crime
- 6602
- Housing
- 6345
Flood zone
not available in Scotland SEPA
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Technical details
Coordinates & Location for EH49 7RJ
Postcode
EH49 7RJ
Coordinates
55.9965, -3.6448
Grid reference
NS975793
Easting
297,508
Northing
679,397
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RX9W4+J3
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Livingston
ITL Region
Falkirk
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Falkirk
Local Authority
Council AreaBathgate and Linlithgow S14000068
Constituency
S14000068Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Bo'ness and Blackness
Constituency code
S14000068
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Falkirk
Health & NHS
Forth Valley
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS ScotlandScotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Forth Valley
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Falkirk Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Falkirk Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bo'ness - Kinneil - 02 S01016347
S01016347MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bo'ness - Kinneil S02003027
S02003027LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bo'ness - Douglas - 02 S01009244
S01009244MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bo'ness - Douglas S02001734
S02001734Accessible 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
7:10 AM
Sunrise
4:46 PM
Sunset
9 hours 36 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:10 AM
Sunset (today)
4:46 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 36 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode EH49 7RJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 5859 · Decile 9
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01016347 and MSOA S02003027 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH49 7RJ 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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