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EH52 5BQ

POSTCODE

EH52 5BQ is a postcode in Broxburn, Uphall and Winchburgh.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.9352, -3.4462
OS grid NT097722 (309,754, 672,293)
IMD Scotland
8/10
Decile 8
Plus Code
9C7RWHP3+3G
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 8 — Least deprived 20–30%
5269
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5269 places this postcode in Decile 8 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Uphall Rail Station

    Rail

    3.9 km straight lineabout 49 min

  • Kirknewton Rail Station

    Rail

    5.2 km straight lineabout 66 min

  • Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams)

    Tram

    5.5 km straight lineabout 69 min

Bus stops

  • Glenmorangie

    Bus · opp · south-west

    267 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Dunnet Way

    Bus · after · east

    341 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Dunnet Way

    Bus · opp · west

    439 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Freskyn Place

    Bus · opp · south

    480 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • Glenmorangie

    Bus · at · north-east

    528 m straight lineabout 7 min

Coordinates & Location for EH52 5BQ

Scotland
Country
West Lothian
Local Authority
Broxburn, Uphall and Winchburgh
Ward
Livingston
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH52 5BQ
Coordinates
55.9352, -3.4462
Grid reference
NT097722
Easting
309,754
Northing
672,293
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RWHP3+3G
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

Administrative Information

West Lothian
Local Authority
Council Area
Livingston S14000095
Constituency
S14000095
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Broxburn, Uphall and Winchburgh
Constituency code
S14000095
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
Broxburn East Mains and Burnside S01020873
S01020873
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Broxburn East S02003848
S02003848
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Broxburn East - 04 S01013481
S01013481
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Broxburn East S02002514
S02002514
Other 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

7:42 AM6:17 PM
7:42 AM
Sunrise
6:17 PM
Sunset
10 hours 35 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:42 AM
Sunset (today)
6:17 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 35 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 EH52 5BQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Other Urban Area 2. IMD Scotland: Rank 5269 · Decile 8
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Other Urban Areas 2. LSOA S01020873 and MSOA S02003848 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH52 5BQ 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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