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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the EH48 postcode district.

County or areaWest Lothian
Postcode districtEH48
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 36 min4:29 am – 10:04 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 59 min8:43 am – 3:42 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People3,830 residentsin the Blackridge, Westfield and Torphichen census areaMedian age 46.01,632 households73% of homes owner-occupied36% owned outright21% social rented, 6% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate65% of adults are economically active, 1,964 in work, 23% retiredMain industries: health and social work 13%, retail and wholesale 12%, public administration and defence 9%Getting to work: 34% work from home, 58% go by car, 5% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle30% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages27% of adults hold a degree or higher18% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%, other languages 3%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 18°C, lows 10°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C1,121 mm of rain a year, 33 days with 10 mm or morewettest month January66 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 0 to 6°CFMarch: 1 to 8°CMApril: 3 to 11°CAMay: 5 to 14°CMJune: 8 to 17°CJJuly: 10 to 18°CJAugust: 10 to 18°CASeptember: 8 to 16°CSOctober: 5 to 12°CONovember: 2 to 8°CNDecember: 0 to 6°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksWestcraigs Hillhill · under a mileCrowns Hillhill · under a mileBlack Lochlake · 2.5 miLin Mill Fallwaterfall · 3.3 miBarbauchlaw Glenglen · 2.1 miForrestburn Reservoirreservoir · 2.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesBeechbrae Woodpark · under a mile · 12 haBedlormie Neighborhood Parkpark · under a mile · 3 haPolkemmet Country Parkpark · 2.2 mi · 68 haThe Ranchsports ground · 1.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes96 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 20 Jun 200332 mi away, Aberfoyle, CentralMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 26 Jul 202123 mi away, Penicuik, MidlothianSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 4.2 · PM2.5 4.4 · PM10 7.6 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband88% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,751 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation203 m666 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 174 to 235 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalTippethill Hospital3.4 miGP surgeryForestbank Medical Partnership2.0 miPharmacyMk Pharmacare LTD2 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistSmiles Plus3.0 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryBlackridge Primary Schoolright herePrimaryAlexander Peden Primary2.0 miSecondaryArmadale Academy2.4 miSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportEdinburgh Airport EDI16 miRailway stationBlackridgeunder a mileBus stationBus StationFalkirk7.8 miFerryRosyth Ferry Terminal16 miBus stops19 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the EH48 postcode district.


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