The postcode EH38 5YF is located in Scottish Borders It was introduced in December 2002 and is an active postcode. EH38 5YF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH38 5YF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EH38 5YF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to EH38 5YF is A72 which is centered 30.44 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Falahill Cottages and is 788 m away.
The local pub for residents of EH38 5YF is Juniperlea Inn and is 6.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on January 31, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 110.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EH38 5YF is covered by the Scotland police force association and Scottish Borders Community Health and Care Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH38 5YF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH38 5YF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH38 5YF
| Introduction | December 2002 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH38 5YF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dowerhouse Cafe | Awaiting Inspection December 13, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Cowbrae Foods | Pass July 2, 2019 | 2.35 km | |
| Crookston House B B | Pass May 3, 2017 | 2.96 km | |
| Macfie Sunday Cafe | Pass May 22, 2019 | 3.91 km | |
| The Mill | Awaiting Inspection August 20, 2021 | 3.91 km | |
| Borthwick Castle Management Co Ltd | Pass April 10, 2019 | 5.46 km | |
| Moorfoot Primary School | Pass April 19, 2018 | 5.72 km | |
| Moorfoot Primary School Nursery | Improvement Required April 19, 2018 | 5.72 km | |
| Middleton Village Hall | Pass January 17, 2017 | 5.81 km | |
| The House Of Soutra | Pass August 21, 2019 | 6.11 km | |
| Juniperlea Inn | Improvement Required January 31, 2020 | 6.13 km | |
| Clover Country Nursery | Pass March 2, 2022 | 6.35 km | |
| Fallain Food Co | Pass June 28, 2018 | 7.26 km | |
| Village Newsagent | Pass January 25, 2016 | 7.87 km | |
| Horizons Residential Care Ltd | Exempt September 1, 2017 | 8.03 km | |
| Stobsmill Inn | Pass March 25, 2019 | 8.03 km | |
| St Margarets RC Church | Exempt May 2, 2016 | 8.08 km | |
| Tree Top Cafe | Pass August 6, 2018 | 8.1 km | |
| Taz's Softy | Pass May 16, 2018 | 8.11 km | |
| Pathways To Success | Exempt September 28, 2017 | 8.34 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH38 5YF - Data from Apr 2022
| Falahill Cottages | 788 m | |
| Heriot Rd End | 970 m | |
| Falahill Cottages | 990 m | |
| Falahill Farm Rd End | 1.19 km | |
| Falahill Farm Rd End | 1.22 km | |
| Entrance | 31.3 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH38 5YF - Data from Dec 2021
| Hangingshaw Hill | 1.27 km | |
| Crookston North Mains Hill | 1.81 km | |
| Heriot Toun Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Cakemuir Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Fala Hill | 2.34 km | |
| Heriotmill Strip | 2.59 km | |
| Kilcoulter Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Crookston South Mains Hill | 2.91 km | |
| Brotherstone Hill | 2.94 km | |
| The Cleugh | Valley | 2.95 km |
| Young Lady's Wood | 3.11 km | |
| Brotherstone Wood | 3.12 km | |
| Chapel Hill | 3.28 km | |
| Cross Strip | 3.33 km | |
| Chapel Park Wood | 3.37 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH38 5YF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 80 Mbps | 110.8 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 20.2 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 20% | 80% | 21 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 75% | 107.1 | 21.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 75% | 75% | 330 | 50 |
Energy usage data for EH38 5YF - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.78990400 |
| Longitude | -2.95042100 |
| OS Easting | 340501 |
| OS Northing | 0655587 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk |
| Electoral Ward | Galashiels and District |
| Local Authority District | Scottish Borders |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | South of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000007 |
| Travel To Work Area | Galashiels and Peebles |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Scottish Borders Community Health and Care Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Borders |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Scottish Borders Community Health and Care Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002464 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Earlston Stow and Clovernfords Area |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Heriot - Fountainhall - Stow Landward |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |