EH49 6QA area guide
Who lives in EH49 6QA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Linlithgow South and Bathgate Hills
- Council
- West Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 566 (2024)
EH49 6QAWest Lothian
What EH49 6QA is like
EH49 6QA is a postcode in the Linlithgow South and Bathgate Hills area of West Lothian. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 566 people. 94.2% of households own their home, 4% rent privately and 1.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 60–64, and 59.1% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.
How EH49 6QA compares
Headline figures for EH49 6QA, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where EH49 6QA differs most from the national average.
- 01Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 10.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, making it less deprived than most of Scotland.
- 02Few private renters
Only 4% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
- 03Mostly owner-occupied
94.2% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.
EH49 6QA FAQs
01Is EH49 6QA a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is EH49 6QA safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in EH49 6QA?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers EH49 6QA?The local authority for EH49 6QA is West Lothian.
The local authority for EH49 6QA is West Lothian.
05How well connected is EH49 6QA?Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.