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West Calder built-up area

Built-up area0.8 km² (0.3 sq mi)

Location in West LothianWest Calder sits where the marker shows within the county.

8,618
Population
3,613
Households
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About West Calder

West Calder is a village located in West Lothian, Scotland, with the postcode area EH55. It lies approximately 15 miles west of Edinburgh and is well-connected by road and rail, making it accessible for commuters and visitors alike. The village features a mix of residential areas, local shops, and community facilities, providing essential services to its residents.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with several walking paths and green spaces nearby. West Calder is also home to a number of historical sites, including the former railway station and various buildings that reflect its development over the years. The village has a community spirit, with events and gatherings that encourage local involvement and foster connections among residents.

Local Data for West Calder

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Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

West Calder Train Station 0.4 miles
Addiewell Train Station 1.3 miles
Livingston South Train Station 3.1 miles
Livingston North Train Station 3.2 miles
Bathgate Train Station 3.9 miles
Breich Train Station 4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Freeport Village 0.6 miles Polbeth 0.9 miles Addiewell 1.4 miles Loganlea 2 miles Seafield 2 miles Blackburn 2.2 miles Harburn 2.2 miles Bellsquarry 2.2 miles Adambrae 2.2 miles Kirkton 2.2 miles Livingston Village 2.2 miles Kirton Campus 2.2 miles

Local Government

District West Lothian
Ward Fauldhouse and the Breich Valley
Constituency Livingston

Frequently Asked Questions about West Calder

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

Streets in EH55 30 shown View all streets

A70 3 A704 4 A706 1 A71 11 Addiebrownhill 1 Alice Bank 1 B7008 6 B7015 4 B792 2 Blackburn Road 3 Blackmire Terrace 1 Blinkbonny Gardens 1 Briestonhill Drive 1 Briestonhill View 1 Burngrange Cottages 2 Burngrange Court 1 Burngrange Crescent 3 Burngrange Gardens 2 Burngrange Park 2 Burnside Avenue 2 Burnside Lane 2 Burnside Road 2 Burnside Terrace 4 Burnside View 1 Calderburn Road 6 Chapelton Avenue 2 Chapelton Court 2 Chapelton Drive 4 Chapelton Gardens 1 Chapelton Grove 1

Postcodes in EH55 50 shown View all postcodes

EH55 8AA EH55 8AB EH55 8AD EH55 8AE EH55 8AF EH55 8AG EH55 8AH EH55 8AJ EH55 8AL EH55 8AN EH55 8AP EH55 8AQ EH55 8AR EH55 8AS EH55 8AT EH55 8AU EH55 8AW EH55 8AX EH55 8AY EH55 8AZ EH55 8BA EH55 8BB EH55 8BD EH55 8BE EH55 8BF EH55 8BG EH55 8BH EH55 8BL EH55 8BN EH55 8BP EH55 8BQ EH55 8BS EH55 8BT EH55 8BU EH55 8BW EH55 8BX EH55 8BY EH55 8BZ EH55 8DA EH55 8DB EH55 8DD EH55 8DE EH55 8DF EH55 8DG EH55 8DH EH55 8DJ EH55 8DL EH55 8DN EH55 8DP EH55 8DQ