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Location in West LothianBelvedere sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Belvedere
Belvedere is a residential area located in West Lothian, within the EH48 postcode region of Scotland. It lies to the west of the town of Livingston and is part of the wider Livingston New Town development. The area is primarily made up of modern housing estates, offering a range of family homes and flats. Belvedere is well connected by road, with easy access to the M8 motorway, making commuting to Edinburgh and other nearby towns straightforward. Local amenities include a primary school, a community centre, and several shops within walking distance. The area benefits from green spaces, including nearby parks and open areas, providing opportunities for recreation and walking. It is a practical and accessible location for families and commuters alike.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Belvedere
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Belvedere, with 186 incidents logged in May 2026.
Local Data for Belvedere
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Household Income in Belvedere ONS 2023
The average total household income in Belvedere is approximately £68,619 a year before tax, 24% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,348. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,348.
Businesses in Belvedere ONS 2025
There are approximately 606 active businesses based in Belvedere, around 16 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Belvedere 760 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Belvedere is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Belvedere
Of the 8,400 households in and around Belvedere, 60% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 24% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Belvedere.