Postcode EH43 6AF (Scottish Borders)

Map showing EH43 6AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH43 6AF is located in Scottish Borders It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH43 6AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH43 6AF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 EH43 6AF as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to EH43 6AF is Park Avenue which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Village Hall and is 86 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH43 6AF is Henry Ballantyne Memorial Club and is 311 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 6, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 4.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH43 6AF 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH43 6AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH43 6AF, and the approximate distance away.

Park Avenue 93 m
Hall Street 107 m
Galashiels Road 136 m
Tweedbank Court 156 m
Jubilee Road 205 m
Tweedholm Avenue East 326 m
Caberston Road 364 m
B709 19.55 km
A72 25.15 km
A7 28.29 km
A68 65.38 km
A1 243.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH43 6AF

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH43 6AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Food HUGS Other catering premises Pass
February 9, 2022
0 m
Walkerburn Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 4, 2020
0 m
Walkerburn Post Office And Store Retailers - other Pass
February 21, 2019
0 m
Windlestraw Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 24, 2019
135 m
Muirs Chips Mobile caterer Pass
August 26, 2021
196 m
Muirs Chips Other catering premises Pass
August 26, 2021
196 m
Sarah's Cakes Other catering premises Pass
February 21, 2019
205 m
Henry Ballantyne Memorial Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 6, 2017
311 m
Caberston Coffee Shop Other catering premises Pass
October 18, 2021
329 m
Walkerburn Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 15, 2018
409 m
Walkerburn Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 29, 2017
409 m
First Nursery - St Ronan's After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 30, 2017
2.55 km
St Ronans Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
May 2, 2019
2.55 km
St Ronans Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 25, 2018
2.55 km
The Tow Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 4, 2020
2.58 km
Caddon Court Stores Retailers - other Pass
July 6, 2017
2.63 km
Jimmys Fish And Chips - Base Other catering premises Pass
September 13, 2017
2.7 km
Jimmys Fish And Chips - Mobile Vehicle Reg No. NG54 NXC Mobile caterer Pass
September 13, 2017
2.7 km
Loulabelle's Sweet Treats Retailers - other Pass
March 2, 2020
2.83 km
Loulabelles Sweet Treats Limited Mobile caterer Pass
July 13, 2020
2.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH43 6AF - Data from Apr 2022

Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 170 m
former Mill Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Entrance Air 42.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH43 6AF - Data from Dec 2021

Barn Walls Stream Inland Water 203 m
Bold Throat Inland Water 232 m
Pictarnie Pool Inland Water 484 m
Weaver Pool Inland Water 611 m
Ash Tree Pool Inland Water 650 m
Geordie's Caul Inland Water 831 m
Listerheugh Stream Inland Water 910 m
Plora Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Juniperbank Pool Inland Water 1.12 km
Bier Law Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Caberston Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Caberston Rack Inland Water 1.29 km
Clure Pool Inland Water 1.38 km
Cairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH43 6AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.1 Mbps 77.6 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 12.5 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 95.5% 63.8 14.9
300+ Mbps 4.5% 330 50

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 271,621 kWh - mean 13,581 kWh : median 12,124 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH43 6AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.62365100
Longitude -3.01391200
OS Easting 336249
OS Northing 0637141
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2560
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Electoral Ward Tweeddale East
Local Authority District Scottish Borders
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council South of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000007
Travel To Work Area Galashiels and Peebles

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002424
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tweeddale East Area
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walkerburn
Output Area / Small Area 7C1