Breich on the map

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

8,618
Population
3,613
Households
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About Breich

Breich is a small settlement located in West Lothian, within the EH55 postcode area of Scotland. It lies to the west of the town of Linlithgow, near the River Avon, and is part of the broader Linlithgow and West Lothian region. The area is primarily rural, with open fields and scattered residential properties. While not a large community, Breich has a long-standing local presence and is known for its proximity to the Linlithgow Loch and the historic Linlithgow Palace. The village is accessible via the A809 road, which connects it to nearby towns and villages. The surrounding landscape offers quiet countryside views, with walking paths along the river and nearby woodland areas. Breich remains a peaceful residential area, with a strong sense of local identity.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Breich Train Station 0.4 miles
Addiewell Train Station 2.3 miles
Fauldhouse Train Station 2.5 miles
West Calder Train Station 3.9 miles
Bathgate Train Station 5 miles
Shotts Train Station 5.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Lothian
Ward Fauldhouse and the Breich Valley
Constituency Livingston

Frequently Asked Questions about Breich

What is the population of Breich?
Breich has a population of approximately 8,618 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Breich?
Breich is covered by the EH55 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Breich?
The nearest railway station to Breich is Breich Train Station, about 0.4 miles away.