Postcode EH44 6LA (Scottish Borders)

Map showing EH44 6LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH44 6LA is located in Scottish Borders It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH44 6LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH44 6LA 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 EH44 6LA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to EH44 6LA is Buccleuch Street which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Horsbrugh Terrace and is 97 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH44 6LA is Vale Of Leithen Social Club and is 184 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 11, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jason's Happy Day and is 208 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH44 6LA 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 EH44 6LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH44 6LA, and the approximate distance away.

Buccleuch Street 98 m
Chambers Street 98 m
Pirn Road 109 m
Horsbrugh Street 110 m
Princes Street 124 m
Queen Street 127 m
Bridgend 150 m
Chambers Street East 161 m
Leithen Crescent 162 m
Horsbrugh Terrace 169 m
George Street 183 m
St Ronan's Road 236 m
Bond Street 240 m
Morningside 243 m
Leithen Mills 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH44 6LA

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 EH44 6LA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caddon View Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 4, 2022
92 m
J & M Ices SN52 YTW Retailers - other Pass
September 7, 2017
136 m
Riverside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 4, 2021
184 m
Vale Of Leithen Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 11, 2017
184 m
Garry's Convenient Store Ltd Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 15, 2019
208 m
Jason's Happy Day Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 4, 2020
208 m
Loulabelles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 23, 2019
208 m
Robert Smails Printing Works Retailers - other Pass
September 7, 2017
208 m
Caddon Court Stores Retailers - other Pass
July 6, 2017
246 m
Corner House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 31, 2022
253 m
Food Punks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 18, 2019
253 m
Lodge St Ronans 856 Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 6, 2019
253 m
Townhouse Teas Other catering premises Pass
April 4, 2018
253 m
Jimmys Fish And Chips - Base Other catering premises Pass
September 13, 2017
290 m
Jimmys Fish And Chips - Mobile Vehicle Reg No. NG54 NXC Mobile caterer Pass
September 13, 2017
290 m
Loulabelle's Sweet Treats Retailers - other Pass
March 2, 2020
301 m
Loulabelles Sweet Treats Limited Mobile caterer Pass
July 13, 2020
301 m
The Tow Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 4, 2020
322 m
Borders Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 25, 2021
331 m
Kaya's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 5, 2019
331 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH44 6LA - Data from Apr 2022

Horsbrugh Terrace Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Horsbrugh Terrace Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Bond St Park Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Entrance Air 41.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH44 6LA - Data from Dec 2021

Pirn Wood Woodland Or Forest 479 m
Cadonbank Pool Inland Water 589 m
Drown Pouch Inland Water 640 m
Leithen Foot Pool Inland Water 711 m
Toll Wood Woodland Or Forest 731 m
Cadonbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 855 m
Caerlee Hill Hill Or Mountain 936 m
Quair Throat Inland Water 989 m
Boat Pool Inland Water 1.03 km
Cow Ford Inland Water 1.04 km
New Water Inland Water 1.1 km
Caerleebank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Dornend Pool Inland Water 1.17 km
Long Stream Inland Water 1.24 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH44 6LA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.3 Mbps 56.7 Mbps 79.99 Mbps
Upload 18.6 Mbps 14.9 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% 20.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.1 17.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 355,584 kWh - mean 18,715 kWh : median 18,878 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 110,107 kWh - mean 3,932 kWh : median 3,196 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH44 6LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.61956000
Longitude -3.05882300
OS Easting 333414
OS Northing 0636728
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4228
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002405
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tweeddale East Area
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Innerleithen - South
Output Area / Small Area 1B3