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Pubs 41 Restaurants 232 Banks 13 Shops 835 Supermarkets 24 Takeaways 139 Cinemas 6 Attractions 153 Business services 66 Education 253 Health and beauty 474 Home improvement 244 Leisure 44 Property services 91




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County or areaWest Lothian
Postcode districtEH47
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 35 min4:28 am – 10:04 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 59 min8:43 am – 3:42 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People5,779 residentsin the Whitburn Whitdale, East Whitburn and Longridge census areaMedian age 48.02,688 households63% of homes owner-occupied33% owned outright28% social rented, 8% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 2,842 in work, 26% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, health and social work 12%, manufacturing 12%Getting to work: 31% work from home, 58% go by car, 6% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle53% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages20% of adults hold a degree or higher22% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 95%, other languages 4%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 18°C, lows 10°CColdest month December: highs 6°C, lows 0°C1,053 mm of rain a year, 28 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 landmarksTeepit Hillhill · 1.5 miHalf Loaf Pondpond · 1.0 miAlmond Pool Westlake · 3.8 miCastle Gregcastle · 5.0 miGlen Mavisglen · 3.0 miAlmond Pool Eastlake · 4.1 miRound Hillhill · 2.6 miBarbauchlaw Glenglen · 3.2 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesBlaeberryhill Parkpark · under a mile · 19 haPolkemmet Country Parkpark · 1.9 mi · 68 haRedmill Parkplaying field · under a mileKing George V Parkplaying field · 1.0 mi · 7 haFoulshiels Parkpark · 1.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes92 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 20 Jun 200336 mi away, Aberfoyle, CentralMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 26 Jul 202119 mi away, Penicuik, MidlothianSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 7.2 · PM2.5 4.9 · PM10 10 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband95% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,855 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation166 m545 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 151 to 196 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalTippethill Hospital1.1 miGP surgeryWhitburn Group Medical Practice2 surgeries within 2 miles1.0 miPharmacyBoots UK LTD5 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentist61 East Main Streetunder a milePolice stationBlackburn Police Stationunder a mileCash machinePost OfficeBathgateunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi17 schools12 primary, 2 secondary, 3 specialPrimaryWhitdale Primary Schoolunder a mileSecondaryWhitburn Academyunder a milePrimaryCroftmalloch Primary School1.0 miSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportEdinburgh Airport EDI13 miRailway stationArmadale (W Lothian)Bathville1.7 miBus stationBus TerminalLivingston5.7 miFerryHawes PierQueensferry14 miBus stops34 within a mileEV chargingTesla SuperchargerBathgate1.8 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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