Broxburn (West Lothian)

7°CPatchy rain nearby

• Today: 9° / 5° · 23% rain
• Tomorrow: 9° / 4° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:27Sunset 16:27

9h 1m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: St Andrew’s Day, Mon 30 Nov

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

17US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · West Lothian Broxburn, United Kingdom

165 reported road collisions (2025)

63 killed or seriously injured · 248 casualties · 8.8 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

82 food businesses within 2 miles

• 61 passed
• 1 need improvement

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Laird's Halt (2.1 km)
• 27 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£225,439 average▲ 2.2% YoY

Across West Lothian · to 2026-08

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

• Cheapest petrol: 169.9p · Asda (6.3 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 198.9p · Asda (6.3 km)

1 station within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

36 charging locations within ~8 km

• 11 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 250 kW
• Nearest: Strathbrock Partnership Centre (1 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres5
• Sports pitches19
• Playgrounds13

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

187,240 residents in West Lothian

• Under 16: 18%
• 16–64: 64%
• 65+: 18%

Source: ONS mid-year estimates (local authority)

Less deprived than the average in Scotland

5% of neighbourhoods are in Scotland’s most deprived 10%; 15% in the most deprived 20%

Source: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020

Gregor Poynton

Labour

Livingston

Source: UK Parliament

Labour (minority)

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools4
• Pharmacies3
• Supermarkets3
• Parks & greens7
• Restaurants & cafés17

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

6,240 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

76 jobs advertised · £32,828 avg

e.g. Commercial Tyre Technician - Mobile, LCV Technician, Multi Drop Van Driver

Source: Adzuna

£769 median full-time weekly pay

2.6% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£23,214 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

100% low-carbon electricity

Nuclear 51% · Wind 49%

0 gCO₂/kWh · very low intensity

Latest estimate for South Scotland · National Grid ESO

• Life satisfaction7.4
• Feeling worthwhile7.5
• Happiness yesterday7.3
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.6

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Livingston:

• Hold a referendum on abolishing the Scottish Parliament & Government315 local signatures · 17,029 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth263 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
• End the mandatory fortification of white flour with folic acid immediately132 local signatures · 76,640 nationwide
• Provide lifelong vet care and financial support for retired service animals130 local signatures · 55,079 nationwide
• Launch a public inquiry into illegal migration in the UK119 local signatures · 78,478 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

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  Broxburn · 0.2 km

  Broxburn is a town in West Lothian, Scotland. It is 12 miles (19 km) from the West End of Edinburgh, 5 miles (8.0 km) from Edinburgh Airport and 5 miles (8.0 km) to the north of Livingston. Originally a village known…

• Sports Park, Broxburn · 0.2 km

  Sports Park was a football ground in Broxburn, West Lothian in Scotland. It was the home ground of Broxburn United.

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  Broxburn Athletic F.C. · 0.3 km

  Broxburn Athletic Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the town of Broxburn in West Lothian. They play their home games at Albyn Park. The team currently competes in the Lowland League East, the fifth ti…

• Our Lady's High School, Broxburn · 0.8 km

  Our Lady's High School, Broxburn was a Roman Catholic High School located in the western part of Broxburn, West Lothian in Scotland. The student occupied its premises beginning in 1969. It was a state-funded high scho…

• Kwik Fit · 1.1 km

  Kwik Fit is a car servicing and repair company in the United Kingdom. As of November 2026, there are over six hundred Kwik Fit locations in the United Kingdom. Kwik Fit also has locations in continental Europe.

• Broxburn Academy · 1.1 km

  Broxburn Academy is a secondary school in Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)