EH55 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

284 of the district's 314 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 55.84681, -3.57511, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in EH55

Companies House lists 373 companies with a registered office in EH55; 33 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for EH55

• Scotland
• West Lothian
• West Calder
• Polbeth
• Loganlea
• Mossend
• Addiebrownhill
• South Lanarkshire
• Breich
• Addiewell
• Tarbrax
• Harburn
• Longford Crofts
• West Mains Crofts
• West Harwood Crofts

Roads filed under EH55

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Addiebrownhill
• Alice Bank
• Blackburn Road
• Blackmire Terrace
• Blinkbonny Gardens
• Breich Terrace
• Briestonhill Drive
• Briestonhill View
• Burngrange Cottages
• Burngrange Court
• Burngrange Crescent
• Burngrange Gardens
• Burngrange Park
• Burnside Avenue
• Burnside Lane
• Burnside Road
• Burnside Terrace
• Burnside View
• Calderburn Road
• Chapelton Avenue
• Chapelton Court
• Chapelton Drive
• Chapelton Gardens
• Chapelton Grove
• Chapelton Place
• Chapelton Terrace
• Church Street
• Cleuchbrae
• Comitis Road
• Crosswood Terrace
• Cuthill Brae
• Dickson Street
• East End
• Ennis Court
• Ennis Park
• Faraday Place
• Fell's Road
• Five Sisters View
• Glebe Road
• Gloag Place
• Grant Street
• Harburn Drive
• Harburn Lane
• Harburn Road
• Hartwood Road
• Hermand Gardens
• King Crescent
• King Square
• Kirkfield Meadow
• Kirkgate
• Langside Crescent
• Langside Gardens
• Learmonth Crescent
• Limefield Avenue
• Limefield Gardens
• Limefield Lane
• Limefield Road
• Livingstone Street
• Loganlea Crescent
• Loganlea Road

Check an address in EH55

Check an address in EH55

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=EH55" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about EH55

What does an EH55 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the EH55 district of the EH (Edinburgh) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is West Calder. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 284 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest EH55

• EH475.8 km
• EH545.9 km
• EH488.1 km
• EH538.6 km
• EH2711.1 km
• EH5211.8 km
• ML713.8 km
• EH4914.4 km
• EH2814.7 km
• EH2916.2 km
• EH4618.1 km
• EH5118.3 km
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