EH55 8JQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EH55) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8JQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case EH which means Edinburgh.
- Postal District. In our case EH55.
- Postal Sector. In our case EH55 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case JQ.
The regional mail center for the post area EH is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the EH55 8JQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
EH55 8JQ is within the village of Breich.
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Contact MeMap Coordinates
| Latitude | 55.8262072737 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.66997754854 |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitburn | 2.86 | NNW | 348.25 |
| Blackburn | 3.61 | NNE | 30.47 |
| Livingston | 7.12 | NE | 55.62 |
| Carluke | 9.17 | SW | 226.42 |
| Wishaw | 10.42 | WSW | 249.98 |
| Lanark | 11.32 | SSW | 201.40 |
| Airdrie | 12.41 | WNW | 282.98 |
| Motherwell | 12.85 | W | 258.86 |
| Bo'ness | 13.47 | N | 10.67 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Whitburn
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Clear night | 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 2.00% | W 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 1.00% | W 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 0.00% | W 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Sunny day | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 2.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 1.00% | W 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 7.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 6.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 55.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Overcast | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 23.00% | SW 18 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Heavy rain | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 86.00% | SW 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 81.00% | WSW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 11.00% | W 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 3.00% | W 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 46.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 63.00% | SW 18 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Heavy rain | 8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 88.00% | SW 20 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 68.00% | WSW 22 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain | 7.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 80.00% | WSW 25 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 36.00% | WSW 25 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 46.00% | W 25 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 42.00% | W 22 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 34.00% | W 20 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 32.00% | W 20 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 29.00% | W 18 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 9.00% | W 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 10.00% | W 20 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 9.00% | WNW 20 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 4.00% | WNW 18 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 3.00% | WNW 16 mph |
Schools within a five minute Drive
Scotland Primary Schools
Our Lady's Primary School
Address: Our Lady's Primary School, 79 Main Street, Stoneyburn, WEST LOTHIAN, EH47 8BY
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: 01501 762265
St Thomas' Primary School
Address: St Thomas' Primary School, Church Street, Addiewell, WEST CALDER, EH55 8PG
Distance: 2.42 miles
Contact: 01501 762794
Addiewell Primary School
Address: Addiewell Primary School, Church Street, Addiewell, WEST CALDER, EH55 8PG
Distance: 2.42 miles
Contact: 01501 762794
Longridge Primary School
Address: Longridge Primary School, School Road, Longridge, WEST LOTHIAN, EH47 8AG
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: 01501 770208
Woodmuir Primary School
Address: Woodmuir Primary School, Woodmuir Place, Breich, WEST CALDER, EH55 8JP
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: 01506 283337
St John The Baptist Primary School
Address: St John The Baptist Primary School, Lanrigg Avenue, Fauldhouse, WEST LOTHIAN, EH47 9JR
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: 01501 770232
Falla Hill Primary School
Address: Falla Hill Primary School, 11 Harthill Road, Fauldhouse, WEST LOTHIAN, EH47 9HS
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: 01501 770210
Nearest Opticians
BOOTS OPTICIANS (BATHGATE)
Address: 26-30 GEORGE STREET, BATHGATE, WEST LOTHIAN, EH48 1PW
Distance: 5.37 miles
Contact: :
LIVINGSTON DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 315 THE ELEMENTS, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 6GS
Distance: 7.12 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (LIVINGSTON)
Address: 88-89 ALMONDVALE CENTRE, ALMONDVALE SOUTH, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 6HR
Distance: 7.25 miles
Contact: :
4176 LIVINGSTON
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, ALMONDVALE ROAD SOUTH, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 6NB
Distance: 7.37 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WISHAW)
Address: 7 MAIN STREET, WISHAW, ML2 7AF
Distance: 10.36 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (AIRDRIE)
Address: 1 BUCHANAN STREET, AIRDRIE, LANARKSHIRE, ML6 6BG
Distance: 12.31 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
BARCLAY MEDICAL PRACTICE-FAULDHOUSE
Address: FAULDHOUSE PARTNERSHIP CENTRE, LANRIGG ROAD, FAULDHOUSE, BATHGATE, EH47 9JD
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01501 773020
WHITBURN GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: WHITBURN HEALTH CENTRE, 1 WEAVERS LANE, WHITBURN, BATHGATE, EH47 0SD
Distance: 2.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01501 740297
ASHGROVE GROUP PRACTICE
Address: BLACKBURN PARTNERSHIP CENTRE, ASHGROVE, BLACKBURN, BATHGATE, EH47 7LJ
Distance: 3.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01506 657130
WEST CALDER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: WEST CALDER MEDICAL CENTRE, 65 WEST END, WEST CALDER, WEST LOTHIAN, EH55 8EJ
Distance: 3.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01506 874300
FORESTBANK MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP
Address: HARTHILL HEALTH CENTRE, 24-26 VICTORIA STREET, HARTHILL, SHOTTS, ML7 5QB
Distance: 3.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01501 751795
KINGSHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 40 MANSE ROAD, FORTH, LANARK, ML11 8AJ
Distance: 4.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01555 811200
Transport Links
Train Stations
Breich
Address: Breich station, off the A71, Breich, West Lothian, EH55 8JH
Postcode: EH55 8JH
Line: Shotts Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 0.10 miles
Addiewell
Address: Addiewell station, Station Road, Addiewell, West Lothian, EH55 8NQ
Postcode: EH55 8NQ
Line: Shotts Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.73 miles
Fauldhouse
Address: Fauldhouse station, off Main Street, Fauldhouse, West Lothian, EH47 9DJ
Postcode: EH47 9DJ
Line: Shotts Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.93 miles
West Calder
Address: West Calder station, Station Road, near Livingston, West Lothian, EH55 8BP
Postcode: EH55 8BP
Line: Shotts Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 4.43 miles
Bathgate
Address: Bathgate station, Edinburgh Road, Bathgate, West Lothian, EH48 1BA
Postcode: EH48 1BA
Line: North Clyde Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.16 miles
Armadale (West Lothian)
Address: Armadale station, Station Way, Armadale, West Lothian, EH48 3LP
Postcode: EH48 3LP
Line: North Clyde Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.20 miles
Shotts
Address: Shotts station, Station Road, Dykehead, North Lanarkshire, ML7 5DX
Postcode: ML7 5DX
Line: Shotts Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 5.01 miles
Blackridge
Address: Blackridge station, Westrigg Way, Blackridge, West Lothian, EH48 3BW
Postcode: EH48 3BW
Line: North Clyde Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.05 miles
Livingston South
Address: Livingston South station, Muireston Road, Livingston, West Lothian, EH54 9AP
Postcode: EH54 9AP
Line: Shotts Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.25 miles
Livingston North
Address: Livingston North station, Carmondean Road, Livingston, West Lothian, EH54 7EE
Postcode: EH54 7EE
Line: North Clyde Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.12 miles
Hartwood
Address: Hartwood station, Ashgrove, off Hartwood Road, Hartwood, ML7 7DU
Postcode: ML7 7DU
Line: Shotts Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.65 miles
Cleland
Address: Cleland station, Bellshill Road, Cleland, North Lanarkshire, ML1 5RR
Postcode: ML1 5RR
Line: Shotts Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 9.45 miles
Carstairs
Address: Carstairs station, Strawfrank Road, Carstairs, South Lanarkshire, ML11 8PR
Postcode: ML11 8PR
Line: Argyle Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 9.34 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Livingston |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Gregor Poynton |
| Political Party | Labour |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
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What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Longridge Road, Whitburn, BATHGATE, EH47 8HB | 4.08 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Iceland, West Main Street, Whitburn, BATHGATE, EH47 0QU | 4.60 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Asda, Lower Bathville, Armadale, BATHGATE, EH48 2JS | 7.53 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Morrisons, Whitburn Road, BATHGATE, EH48 2SS | 8.07 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
| Tesco, Blackburn Road, BATHGATE, EH48 2ES | 8.09 miles | Directions to Tesco |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Livingstone Sc,unit 50, Livingston, EH54 6HR | 7.33 miles | Directions to Livingstone Sc,unit 50 |
| Unit2 Caldeen Road, Coatbridge, ML5 4AN | 13.59 miles | Directions to Unit2 Caldeen Road |
| Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, EH12 9DN | 14.58 miles | Directions to Edinburgh Airport |
| South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld, Cumbernauld, G67 1AX | 14.89 miles | Directions to South Muirhead Road, Cumbernauld |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Heartlands Court, Whitburn, BATHGATE, EH47 0TB | 3.21 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Heartlands Court, Whitburn, BATHGATE, EH47 0TB |
| McDonald's, Whitburn Road, BATHGATE, EH48 2RA | 5.13 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Whitburn Road, BATHGATE, EH48 2RA |
| McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX | 7.11 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX |
| McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX | 7.11 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Almondvale Retail Park, Almondvale South, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6RQ | 6.86 miles | Directions to KFC Livingston - Almondvale South Retail Park |
| KFC, Glasgow Road, WISHAW, ML2 7SJ | 11.15 miles | Directions to KFC Wishaw - Glasgow Road |
| KFC, Callendar Road, FALKIRK, FK1 1XS | 12.60 miles | Directions to KFC Falkirk - Callendar Road |
| KFC, Brandon Parade South, MOTHERWELL, ML1 1RB | 12.70 miles | Directions to KFC Glasgow - Motherwell |
| KFC, Coatbank Street, COATBRIDGE, ML5 3SP | 13.73 miles | Directions to KFC Coatbridge - Coatbank Street |