The postcode TD1 1BU is located in Scottish Borders It was introduced in August 1982 and is an active postcode. TD1 1BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TD1 1BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 TD1 1BU as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.
The closest road name to TD1 1BU is Ladhope Vale which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Superdrug and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Galashiels Rail Station, 151 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 41.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for TD1 1BU 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 TD1 1BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TD1 1BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TD1 1BU
| Introduction | August 1982 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TD1 1BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Superdrug | 166 m | |
| Iceland | 168 m | |
| Transport Interchange | 168 m | |
| Transport Interchange | 170 m | |
| Transport Interchange | 171 m | |
| Galashiels Rail Station | 151 m | |
| Galashiels Rail Station | 193 m | |
| Tweedbank Rail Station | 3.5 km | |
| Entrance | 50.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TD1 1BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Blaikie's Hill | 1.12 km | |
| Buckholm Hill | 1.23 km | |
| Gala Hill | 1.41 km | |
| Stannis Plantation | 1.48 km | |
| Wester Hill | 1.54 km | |
| Darling's Hill | 1.81 km | |
| Black Andrew Plantation | 2.09 km | |
| Darny Cleuch | Valley | 2.36 km |
| Ladhope Moor | 2.39 km | |
| Deadwater Pool | 2.43 km | |
| Mosshouse Pool | 2.47 km | |
| Hindshouse Pool | 2.52 km | |
| Roe Cleuch | Valley | 2.54 km |
| Touting Birks Hill | 2.6 km | |
| Meigle Hill | 2.61 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TD1 1BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.8 Mbps | 41.8 Mbps | 77.59 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9.3 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.3 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 52.5 | 13.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for TD1 1BU - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.61827800 |
| Longitude | -2.80826400 |
| OS Easting | 349192 |
| OS Northing | 0636373 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk |
| Electoral Ward | Galashiels and District |
| 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: Cosmopolitans Group: Students around campus Subgroup: Students and professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000083 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Galashiels North |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Galashiels - N - Town Centre |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A3 |