EH52 5PS area guide
Who lives in EH52 5PS, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Uphall, Dechmont and Ecclesmachan
- Council
- West Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 897 (2024)
What EH52 5PS is like
EH52 5PS is a postcode in the Uphall, Dechmont and Ecclesmachan area of West Lothian. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 897 people. 86.8% of households own their home, 6% rent privately and 4.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 66% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.
How EH52 5PS compares
Headline figures for EH52 5PS, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where EH52 5PS differs most from the national average.
- 01Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, making it less deprived than most of Scotland.
- 02Few private renters
Only 6% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
- 03Mostly owner-occupied
86.8% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.
EH52 5PS FAQs
01Is EH52 5PS a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is EH52 5PS safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in EH52 5PS?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers EH52 5PS?The local authority for EH52 5PS is West Lothian.
The local authority for EH52 5PS is West Lothian.
05How well connected is EH52 5PS?Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 5.0 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.