The postcode EH45 8RJ is located in Scottish Borders It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH45 8RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH45 8RJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 EH45 8RJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to EH45 8RJ is Venlaw Quarry Road which is centered 130 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bridges Rd End and is 183 m away.
The local pub for residents of EH45 8RJ is Central Bar and is 362 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on April 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jim Jacks Fish And Chips and is 362 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 4, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 33.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 69.2% 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 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EH45 8RJ 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 EH45 8RJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH45 8RJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH45 8RJ
| 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 EH45 8RJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP Peebles SF Connect | Pass September 6, 2018 | 223 m | |
| Firholm Day Centre | Pass July 4, 2018 | 240 m | |
| Peebles Hydro Ltd (Park Hotel) | Pass and Eat Safe February 8, 2022 | 277 m | |
| RGB Fruits Peebles Thursday Market | Pass December 20, 2017 | 305 m | |
| Villeneuve Wines Ltd | Pass November 10, 2017 | 332 m | |
| Ian And J Carruthers | Pass March 20, 2019 | 359 m | |
| Central Bar | Exempt April 21, 2020 | 362 m | |
| Cross Keys | Pass June 27, 2019 | 362 m | |
| Jim Jacks Fish And Chips | Pass October 4, 2018 | 362 m | |
| Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd | Pass October 4, 2018 | 362 m | |
| Boots The Chemist | Exempt January 30, 2018 | 373 m | |
| Eastgate Theatre And Arts Centre | Pass June 19, 2018 | 373 m | |
| Green Tree Hotel | Pass August 21, 2019 | 373 m | |
| Keystore | Exempt April 24, 2020 | 373 m | |
| Peebles Rugby Football Club | Pass June 18, 2019 | 373 m | |
| W T S Forsyth & Sons, West Linton Farmers Market | Pass September 1, 2018 | 373 m | |
| W T S Forsyth And Sons | Pass November 18, 2021 | 373 m | |
| W T S Forsyth And Sons, Bakers | Pass November 8, 2019 | 373 m | |
| WRVS Peebles Social Centre | Pass September 11, 2019 | 373 m | |
| Lychee | Pass September 18, 2019 | 379 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH45 8RJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Bridges Rd End | 183 m | |
| Bridges Rd End | 198 m | |
| East Station Car Park | 237 m | |
| Firholm | 247 m | |
| Firholm | 269 m | |
| Entrance | 34.7 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH45 8RJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Ven Law | 424 m | |
| Cuddy Pool | 695 m | |
| Castle Hill | 709 m | |
| Lady's Wood | 772 m | |
| Cistern Strip | 868 m | |
| Hunter's Rock Plantation | 910 m | |
| Broad Stream | 1.02 km | |
| Janet's Brae | 1.07 km | |
| Minister's Pool | 1.11 km | |
| Hunters Stream | 1.51 km | |
| The Howdens | 1.67 km | |
| Crooknow Covert | 1.75 km | |
| Hogbridge Covert | 1.77 km | |
| Gardenfoot Pool | 1.9 km | |
| Mailingsland Hill | 1.93 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH45 8RJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 33.3 Mbps | 33.5 Mbps | 65.32 Mbps |
| Upload | 2.9 Mbps | 6.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17.7 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 30.8% | 100% | 51.5 | 12.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 69.2% | 69.2% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EH45 8RJ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.65367700 |
| Longitude | -3.18302400 |
| OS Easting | 325657 |
| OS Northing | 0640651 |
| 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 West |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002380 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Peebles North |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Peebles - N - Eastgate |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |