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

28,561
Population
11,883
Households
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About Whitburn

Whitburn is a small town located in West Lothian, Scotland, within the EH47 postcode area. It is situated approximately 5 miles east of Livingston and 20 miles west of Edinburgh. The town has a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike.

The area has a number of historical sites, including the Whitburn Parish Church, which dates back to the 19th century. The town also features several recreational facilities, such as sports clubs and community centres, which cater to various interests. Whitburn offers easy access to the surrounding countryside, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration.

Local Data for Whitburn

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Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Breich Train Station 2.5 miles
Fauldhouse Train Station 2.9 miles
Bathgate Train Station 3.2 miles
Addiewell Train Station 3.5 miles
West Calder Train Station 4.8 miles
Shotts Train Station 5.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Croftmalloch 0 yards East Whitburn 1.4 miles Longridge 1.4 miles Greenrigg 1.9 miles Bathville 2 miles Bents 2.2 miles Stoneyburn 2.2 miles Whiteside 2.2 miles Harthill 2.5 miles Blackburn 2.6 miles Mayfield 2.6 miles Armadale 2.6 miles

Local Government

District West Lothian
Ward Whitburn and Blackburn
Constituency Linlithgow and East Falkirk

Frequently Asked Questions about Whitburn

What is the population of Whitburn?
Whitburn has a population of approximately 28,561 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Whitburn?
Whitburn is covered by the EH47 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Whitburn?
The nearest railway station to Whitburn is Breich Train Station, about 2.5 miles away.

Streets in EH47 30 shown View all streets

A706 2 A71 1 Academy View 1 Aitken Drive 2 Allan Road 1 Almond Road 1 Almond Square 2 Almond View 6 Almondvale Gardens 1 Armadale Road 3 Ash Grove 7 Auchenhard Place 1 B7066 1 B715 1 Badallan Place 1 Baillie Street 2 Balgornie Roundabout 1 Bank Path 1 Bank Street 1 Barns Court 1 Barracks View 2 Barton Terrace 4 Bathgate Road 7 Beech Place 2 Beechwood Gardens 1 Beechwood Place 1 Beechwood Road 12 Bellalmond Crescent 1 Bickerton Crofts 1 Bickerton Terrace 2

Postcodes in EH47 50 shown View all postcodes

EH47 0AA EH47 0AD EH47 0AE EH47 0AF EH47 0AH EH47 0AJ EH47 0AL EH47 0AN EH47 0AP EH47 0AQ EH47 0AR EH47 0AS EH47 0AT EH47 0AU EH47 0AW EH47 0AX EH47 0AY EH47 0AZ EH47 0BA EH47 0BB EH47 0BD EH47 0BE EH47 0BF EH47 0BG EH47 0BH EH47 0BJ EH47 0BL EH47 0BN EH47 0BP EH47 0BQ EH47 0BS EH47 0BT EH47 0BU EH47 0BW EH47 0BX EH47 0BY EH47 0BZ EH47 0DA EH47 0DB EH47 0DD EH47 0DE EH47 0DF EH47 0DG EH47 0DH EH47 0DL EH47 0DN EH47 0DP EH47 0DQ EH47 0DR EH47 0DT