EH55 8XA 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 (8XA) 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 XA.
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 8XA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the EH55 8XA postcode have the street address of Tarbrax Road
EH55 8XA is within the village of Tarbrax.
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Contact MeMap Coordinates
| Latitude | 55.7775993722 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.55638291424 |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 6.97 | NNW | 338.24 |
| Livingston | 7.51 | N | 11.18 |
| Whitburn | 7.94 | NW | 321.01 |
| Biggar | 10.69 | S | 173.23 |
| Lanark | 11.18 | SW | 230.07 |
| Broxburn | 11.36 | NNE | 17.26 |
| Carluke | 11.46 | WSW | 255.13 |
| Penicuik | 13.49 | ENE | 73.67 |
| Wishaw | 14.22 | W | 269.28 |
| Peebles | 16.82 | ESE | 120.99 |
| Airdrie | 17.63 | WNW | 290.52 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Blackburn S Wks
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Clear night | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 1.00% | W 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Sunny day | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 0.00% | W 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 8.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°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) | 4.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Overcast | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 22.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 12.00% | SW 16 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 54.00% | SW 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 42.00% | WSW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | W 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 8.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 54.00% | SW 18 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Heavy rain | 8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 78.00% | SW 22 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Heavy rain | 8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 80.00% | WSW 20 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 78.00% | WSW 22 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 47.00% | WSW 22 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 17.00% | WSW 25 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 12.00% | W 22 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 15.00% | W 20 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 10.00% | W 20 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 6.00% | W 18 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 8.00% | W 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 4.00% | W 20 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 7.00% | WNW 20 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 2.00% | W 18 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 2.00% | W 16 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 44.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 39.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.910 |
EH55 8XA has an average download speed of 44.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,214 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
19% of postcodes (230,670) have slower broadband speeds.
80% of postcodes (952,757) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 10.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
EH55 8XA has an average upload speed of 10.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
7,043 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
28% of postcodes (333,283) have slower upload speeds.
71% of postcodes (844,315) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
Scotland Primary Schools
Auchengray Primary School
Address: Auchengray Primary School, Auchengray Road, CARNWATH, ML11 8LN
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: 01501 785245
Nearest Opticians
LIVINGSTON DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 315 THE ELEMENTS, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 6GS
Distance: 7.43 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (LIVINGSTON)
Address: 88-89 ALMONDVALE CENTRE, ALMONDVALE SOUTH, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 6HR
Distance: 7.52 miles
Contact: :
4176 LIVINGSTON
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, ALMONDVALE ROAD SOUTH, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 6NB
Distance: 7.60 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (BATHGATE)
Address: 26-30 GEORGE STREET, BATHGATE, WEST LOTHIAN, EH48 1PW
Distance: 9.23 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WISHAW)
Address: 7 MAIN STREET, WISHAW, ML2 7AF
Distance: 14.13 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - GYLE CENTRE)
Address: GYLE SHOPPING CENTRE, GYLE AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 9JR
Distance: 14.58 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
WEST CALDER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: WEST CALDER MEDICAL CENTRE, 65 WEST END, WEST CALDER, WEST LOTHIAN, EH55 8EJ
Distance: 5.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01506 874300
KINGSHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 40 MANSE ROAD, FORTH, LANARK, ML11 8AJ
Distance: 5.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01555 811200
MEDWYN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, 7 BIGGAR ROAD, CARNWATH, LANARK, ML11 8HJ
Distance: 6.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01555 840525
MURIESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: HAMILTON SQUARE, MURIESTON SOUTH, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 9JZ
Distance: 6.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01506 461464
TINTO VIEW HEALTH CENTRE
Address: THE STATE HOSPITAL, LAMPITS ROAD, CARSTAIRS JUNCTION, LANARK, ML11 8RP
Distance: 6.75 miles
Contact: tel: 01555 840293
BARCLAY MEDICAL PRACTICE-FAULDHOUSE
Address: FAULDHOUSE PARTNERSHIP CENTRE, LANRIGG ROAD, FAULDHOUSE, BATHGATE, EH47 9JD
Distance: 6.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01501 773020
Transport Links
Train Stations
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: 5.28 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: 4.95 miles
Breich
Address: Breich station, off the A71, Breich, West Lothian, EH55 8JH
Postcode: EH55 8JH
Line: Shotts Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.53 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: 6.84 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: 7.40 miles
Kirknewton
Address: Kirknewton station, Station Road, Kirknewton, West Lothian, EH27 8BP
Postcode: EH27 8BP
Line: Shotts Line|West Coast Main Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 9.06 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Pamela Nash |
| Political Party | Labour |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of South Lanarkshire council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - South Lanarkshire Leisure and CultureLocal Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Morrisons, Almondvale Business Park, Almondvale Way, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6GB | 11.44 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
| Iceland, Almondvale South Retail Park, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6XG | 11.44 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Aldi, Almondvale Road, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6HP | 11.63 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, Almondvale Retail Park, Almondvale South, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6RQ | 11.72 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Asda, Almondvale Centre, Almondvale South, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6NB | 12.21 miles | Directions to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Livingstone Sc,unit 50, Livingston, EH54 6HR | 7.57 miles | Directions to Livingstone Sc,unit 50 |
| Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, EH12 9DN | 13.99 miles | Directions to Edinburgh Airport |
| Ferrymuir Retail Park, South Queensferry, EH30 9QU | 15.45 miles | Directions to Ferrymuir Retail Park |
| Straiton Road, Edinburgh, EH20 9NS | 16.71 miles | Directions to Straiton Road |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX | 7.48 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX |
| McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX | 7.48 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX |
| McDonald's, Heartlands Court, Whitburn, BATHGATE, EH47 0TB | 8.47 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Heartlands Court, Whitburn, BATHGATE, EH47 0TB |
| McDonald's, Whitburn Road, BATHGATE, EH48 2RA | 9.03 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Whitburn Road, BATHGATE, EH48 2RA |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Almondvale Retail Park, Almondvale South, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6RQ | 7.28 miles | Directions to KFC Livingston - Almondvale South Retail Park |
| KFC, Cultins Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 4DG | 14.13 miles | Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Herminston Gait Retail Park |
| KFC, Glasgow Road, WISHAW, ML2 7SJ | 15.01 miles | Directions to KFC Wishaw - Glasgow Road |
| KFC, South Groathill Avenue, EDINBURGH, EH4 2LN | 17.42 miles | Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Craigleith Retail Park |
| KFC, Callendar Road, FALKIRK, FK1 1XS | 17.50 miles | Directions to KFC Falkirk - Callendar Road |