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EH49 6NJ Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review

High crime rate7.8/10

Crime Domain Proxy

Lower-income area 1.1/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 2/10Scotland
Median sold price£217kEH48 sample - 0 sales
Recent change-0.5%month-on-month

Schools nearby 1 within 1 mile

Planning & local change

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Limited local change nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
Roadworks1street disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About EH49 6NJ: area rating, property, schools and local change

EH49 6NJ is a postcode in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, Scotland. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near EH49 6NJ, then scores the surrounding small area 35/100 - bottom 13% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around EH49 6NJ are schools and education and jobs, while local prosperity is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for EH49 6NJ is based on Winchburgh, Bridgend and Philpstoun. On the official Scotland neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 2/10.

For property prices near EH49 6NJ, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the EH48 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £217k from 0 rolling sales, down 0.5% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near EH49 6NJ can compare 1 state schools within one mile. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near EH49 6NJ by category and map position. Scottish postcode areas use the official SIMD crime domain because no open street-level Police Scotland incident feed exists. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around EH49 6NJ is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 1 street-disruption record in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.

FAQ

Common questions about EH49 6NJ

Is EH49 6NJ a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 35/100 (bottom 13% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near EH49 6NJ?

Scottish postcode areas use the official SIMD crime domain because no open street-level Police Scotland incident feed exists. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What schools are near EH49 6NJ?

1 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

What are typical property prices in EH49 6NJ?

The latest median sold price is £217k based on 0 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around EH49 6NJ?

LocaleIQ currently shows 1 roadworks record in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.