About Broxburn

Broxburn is a town in West Lothian, Scotland, situated within the EH52 postcode area. It lies to the west of Livingston and is part of the wider Edinburgh and Glasgow conurbation. The town developed significantly during the 19th century, particularly due to its position along the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway, which facilitated industrial growth. Broxburn is known for its residential character, with a mix of housing types including terraced and semi-detached homes. The area has several local amenities, including schools, shops, and community centres, serving the needs of its residents. While not a major tourist destination, Broxburn offers a convenient location for those commuting to nearby cities and benefits from good transport links. The town retains a sense of community, with local events and organisations contributing to everyday life.

Local Government

District West Lothian
Ward Broxburn, Uphall and Winchburgh
Constituency Livingston

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Uphall Train Station 2.1 miles
Kirknewton Train Station 3.6 miles
Livingston North Train Station 4.2 miles
Dalmeny Train Station 4.7 miles
Livingston South Train Station 4.9 miles
Linlithgow Train Station 5.7 miles

Location