Postcode EH44 6LR (Scottish Borders)

Map showing EH44 6LR and nearby postcodes

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

EH44 6LR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 6LR as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to EH44 6LR is Walker Street which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Horsbrugh Terrace and is 468 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH44 6LR is Vale Of Leithen Social Club and is 597 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 632 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Walker Street 43 m
Pirn Crescent 59 m
Plora Crescent 114 m
Mathieson Street 129 m
Ballantyne Street 145 m
Plora Avenue 153 m
Craig Terrace 201 m
Plora Terrace 224 m
Montgomery Square 230 m
George Street 245 m
Montgomery Street 295 m
St Ronan's Road 320 m
Horsbrugh Street 326 m
Leithen Road 1.29 km
B709 18.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH44 6LR

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 6LR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caddon Court Stores Retailers - other Pass
July 6, 2017
190 m
The Tow Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 4, 2020
200 m
First Nursery - St Ronan's After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 30, 2017
271 m
St Ronans Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
May 2, 2019
271 m
St Ronans Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 25, 2018
271 m
Jimmys Fish And Chips - Base Other catering premises Pass
September 13, 2017
348 m
Jimmys Fish And Chips - Mobile Vehicle Reg No. NG54 NXC Mobile caterer Pass
September 13, 2017
348 m
Caddon View Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 4, 2022
452 m
Loulabelle's Sweet Treats Retailers - other Pass
March 2, 2020
484 m
Loulabelles Sweet Treats Limited Mobile caterer Pass
July 13, 2020
484 m
J & M Ices SN52 YTW Retailers - other Pass
September 7, 2017
545 m
Riverside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 4, 2021
597 m
Vale Of Leithen Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 11, 2017
597 m
Garry's Convenient Store Ltd Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 15, 2019
632 m
Jason's Happy Day Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 4, 2020
632 m
Loulabelles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 23, 2019
632 m
Robert Smails Printing Works Retailers - other Pass
September 7, 2017
632 m
Royal Voluntary Service Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 1, 2019
645 m
Corner House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 31, 2022
663 m
Food Punks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 18, 2019
663 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Horsbrugh Terrace Bus Stop/Station 468 m
Horsbrugh Terrace Bus Stop/Station 480 m
Bond St Park Bus Stop/Station 643 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 736 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 771 m
Entrance Air 41.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pirn Wood Woodland Or Forest 410 m
Cadonbank Pool Inland Water 442 m
Leithen Foot Pool Inland Water 697 m
Cadonbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 734 m
Drown Pouch Inland Water 775 m
Putts Pool Inland Water 887 m
Toll Wood Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Clure Pool Inland Water 1.06 km
Pirn Craig Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Quair Throat Inland Water 1.22 km
Cadon Bank Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Boat Pool Inland Water 1.29 km
Cow Ford Inland Water 1.33 km
Caerlee Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 42.6 Mbps 70.54 Mbps
Upload 9 Mbps 8.1 Mbps 11.75 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 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 45 8.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 153,201 kWh - mean 13,927 kWh : median 14,338 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH44 6LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.62028300
Longitude -3.05217300
OS Easting 333834
OS Northing 0636802
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3119
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002373
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tweeddale East Area
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Innerleithen - East
Output Area / Small Area 8B2