The postcode EH43 6BD is located in Scottish Borders It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH43 6BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH43 6BD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 EH43 6BD as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to EH43 6BD is B709 which is centered 20.97 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Holylee Lodge and is 146 m away.
The local pub for residents of EH43 6BD is Henry Ballantyne Memorial Club and is 3.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 6, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 56.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 78.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 78.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 21.1% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 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 EH43 6BD 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 EH43 6BD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH43 6BD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH43 6BD
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 EH43 6BD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah's Cakes | Pass February 21, 2019 | 2.62 km | |
| Windlestraw | Pass May 24, 2019 | 2.76 km | |
| Food HUGS | Pass February 9, 2022 | 2.82 km | |
| Walkerburn Lunch Club | Pass March 4, 2020 | 2.82 km | |
| Walkerburn Post Office And Store | Pass February 21, 2019 | 2.82 km | |
| Muirs Chips | Pass August 26, 2021 | 3.01 km | |
| Muirs Chips | Pass August 26, 2021 | 3.01 km | |
| Henry Ballantyne Memorial Club | Pass July 6, 2017 | 3.12 km | |
| Caberston Coffee Shop | Pass October 18, 2021 | 3.13 km | |
| Walkerburn Nursery | Pass May 15, 2018 | 3.22 km | |
| Walkerburn Primary School | Pass November 29, 2017 | 3.22 km | |
| First Nursery - St Ronan's After School Club | Pass May 30, 2017 | 5.36 km | |
| St Ronans Primary School | Pass and Eat Safe May 2, 2019 | 5.36 km | |
| St Ronans Primary School Nursery | Pass June 25, 2018 | 5.36 km | |
| The Tow Bar | Pass March 4, 2020 | 5.4 km | |
| Caddon Court Stores | Pass July 6, 2017 | 5.44 km | |
| Jimmys Fish And Chips - Base | Pass September 13, 2017 | 5.52 km | |
| Jimmys Fish And Chips - Mobile Vehicle Reg No. NG54 NXC | Pass September 13, 2017 | 5.52 km | |
| Loulabelle's Sweet Treats | Pass March 2, 2020 | 5.64 km | |
| Loulabelles Sweet Treats Limited | Pass July 13, 2020 | 5.64 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH43 6BD - Data from Apr 2022
| Holylee Lodge | 146 m | |
| Holylee Lodge | 157 m | |
| Entrance | 43.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH43 6BD - Data from Dec 2021
| Birkie Throat | 234 m | |
| Toll Brae Wood | 310 m | |
| Hogg's Knowe | 398 m | |
| Birkie Pool | 421 m | |
| Craig Plantation | 481 m | |
| Skerr-end Plantation | 538 m | |
| Scrogbank Boat Pool | 620 m | |
| Kaim Knowe | 689 m | |
| Shaw Plantation | 731 m | |
| Kaimknowe Pool | 785 m | |
| Howegate Pool | 800 m | |
| Gate Hope | Valley | 843 m |
| Bar Stream | 1.13 km | |
| Southerly Nick | 1.16 km | |
| Pyat Hill | 1.28 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH43 6BD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 55 Mbps | 56.8 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 21.1% | 78.9% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 78.9% | 12.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 78.9% | 83.6 | 18.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 78.9% | 78.9% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EH43 6BD - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.62823900 |
| Longitude | -2.96987800 |
| OS Easting | 339029 |
| OS Northing | 0637612 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002408 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tweeddale East Area |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tweeddale East Landward |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |