Postcode EH43 6AS (Scottish Borders)

Map showing EH43 6AS and nearby postcodes

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

EH43 6AS 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 6AS as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to EH43 6AS is Tweedholm Avenue East which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Scottish Water and is 201 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH43 6AS is Henry Ballantyne Memorial Club and is 731 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 6, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. 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 EH43 6AS 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 6AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Tweedholm Avenue East 100 m
Galashiels Road 297 m
B709 19.74 km
A72 25.53 km
A7 28.23 km
A68 65.11 km
A1 243.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH43 6AS

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 6AS - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Scottish Water Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 589 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 593 m
Entrance Air 42.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Tree Pool Inland Water 231 m
Bold Throat Inland Water 302 m
Listerheugh Stream Inland Water 486 m
Barn Walls Stream Inland Water 548 m
Juniperbank Pool Inland Water 699 m
Bier Law Hill Or Mountain 841 m
Caberston Rack Inland Water 875 m
Pictarnie Pool Inland Water 906 m
Weaver Pool Inland Water 1.03 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Caberston Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Geordie's Caul Inland Water 1.25 km
Bar Stream Inland Water 1.34 km
Plora Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Cairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.5 Mbps 51.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 11.8 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.3 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.7 16.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 249,968 kWh - mean 10,868 kWh : median 9,949 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 128,249 kWh - mean 4,137 kWh : median 3,220 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH43 6AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.62436200
Longitude -3.00729300
OS Easting 336667
OS Northing 0637214
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: Outer city hardship
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 7C3