Postcode EH46 7BQ (Scottish Borders)

Map showing EH46 7BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH46 7BQ is located in Scottish Borders It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH46 7BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH46 7BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 EH46 7BQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EH46 7BQ is A72 which is centered 11.87 km away.

28.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH46 7BQ 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 EH46 7BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH46 7BQ, and the approximate distance away.

A72 11.87 km
A701 28.11 km
A70 31.49 km
A702 37.2 km
A71 41.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH46 7BQ

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 EH46 7BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whim Hall Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 8, 2021
1.2 km
Glenrath Farms Ltd (UK7175) Manufacturers/packers Exempt
April 5, 2022
2.47 km
Whitmuir Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2019
3.14 km
Whitmuir The Organic Place Shop Retailers - other Pass
November 12, 2019
3.14 km
Wood Oven Wonders Mobile caterer Pass
February 26, 2018
3.43 km
Scots Pine Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2021
4.49 km
Farmhouse Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 27, 2018
4.57 km
Barony Castle LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
April 16, 2019
4.91 km
Fairydean Mill Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 27, 2020
4.91 km
Rainbow Sugarcraft Manufacturers/packers Pass
April 27, 2020
4.91 km
A Bite And A Blether Other catering premises Pass
September 6, 2017
5.42 km
Horseshoe Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2019
5.42 km
Broomlee Centre Other catering premises Pass
September 20, 2018
6.01 km
The Highland Scran Van Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
August 23, 2021
6.03 km
The Meadows B B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 11, 2017
6.07 km
Veitch's Vegan Catering Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
January 18, 2022
6.12 km
Newhall Events Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
August 23, 2019
6.29 km
The Village Nursery And Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 19, 2019
6.31 km
West Linton Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
June 11, 2019
6.31 km
West Linton Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
March 28, 2022
6.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH46 7BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Entrance Air 22.79 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH46 7BQ - Data from Dec 2021

White Rig Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Cowies Linn Waterfall 1.78 km
Whim Pond Inland Water 2.21 km
Hogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Grassfield Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Cowieslinn Dean Valley 2.55 km
Mitchell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Pond Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Grassfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Cloich Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.27 km
Peat Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Cloich Rig Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Rig Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Dod Head Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH46 7BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 71.4%
30-300 Mbps 28.6%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 40,178 kWh - mean 5,740 kWh : median 4,338 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH46 7BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.75335800
Longitude -3.25264200
OS Easting 321477
OS Northing 0651821
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4480
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000007
Travel To Work Area Edinburgh

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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002432
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tweeddale West Area
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eddleston and Area
Output Area / Small Area 1A3