Blackridge on the map

Blackridge built-up area

Built-up area0.7 km² (0.3 sq mi)

Location in West LothianBlackridge sits where the marker shows within the county.

37,476
Population
15,621
Households
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About Blackridge

Blackridge is a village located in West Lothian, within the EH48 postcode area of Scotland. It lies to the west of the town of Livingston and is situated near the A80 road, which connects Edinburgh to the west of Scotland. The village has developed over time as a residential area, with a mix of housing types including terraced and semi-detached homes. It is close to the M8 motorway, providing convenient access to Edinburgh and other major towns. Blackridge has local amenities such as shops, schools, and community facilities, serving the needs of its residents. The surrounding area includes open countryside and woodland, offering opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. The village has a strong sense of community and is known for its accessible location and practical infrastructure.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Fauldhouse Train Station 4.9 miles
Shotts Train Station 5 miles
Bathgate Train Station 5.2 miles
Breich Train Station 5.8 miles
Addiewell Train Station 7 miles
Polmont Train Station 7.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Lothian
Ward Bathgate
Constituency Bathgate and Linlithgow

Frequently Asked Questions about Blackridge

What is the population of Blackridge?
Blackridge has a population of approximately 37,476 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Blackridge?
Blackridge is covered by the EH48 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Blackridge?
The nearest railway station to Blackridge is Fauldhouse Train Station, about 4.9 miles away.