Postcode TD1 1RL (Scottish Borders)

Map showing TD1 1RL and nearby postcodes

The postcode TD1 1RL is located in Scottish Borders It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TD1 1RL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TD1 1RL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 1RL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to TD1 1RL is Balnakiel Terrace which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wood Street and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Galashiels Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 43.8% 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TD1 1RL 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 TD1 1RL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TD1 1RL, and the approximate distance away.

Balnakiel Terrace 43 m
Wood Street 139 m
Westwood Gardens 160 m
Torwoodlee Road 163 m
Little Dan Avenue 166 m
Kilnknowe Place 178 m
Woodlea 179 m
Florentina Way 188 m
Mill Park 260 m
Woodside Place 292 m
Wheatlands Road 293 m
A7 27.02 km
A72 36.33 km
A68 57.13 km
A1 238.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TD1 1RL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TD1 1RL - Data from Apr 2022

Wood Street Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Wood Street Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Woodlea Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Woodlea Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Wood Street Church Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Galashiels Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Galashiels Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Tweedbank Rail Station Rail 5.11 km
Entrance Air 49.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TD1 1RL - Data from Dec 2021

Hardgate Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Darny Cleuch Valley 1.3 km
Buckholm Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Tank Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Roe Cleuch Valley 1.51 km
Meigle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Robin's Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Stannis Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Herne Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Craig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Mossilee Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
William Law Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Blaikie's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Mains Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Gala Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TD1 1RL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.1 Mbps 52.6 Mbps 75.85 Mbps
Upload 17.8 Mbps 14.5 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 56.3% 58.5 16.8
300+ Mbps 43.8% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 164,339 kWh - mean 10,271 kWh : median 10,187 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 42,637 kWh - mean 2,665 kWh : median 2,258 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TD1 1RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.62491000
Longitude -2.83101500
OS Easting 347768
OS Northing 0637128
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2835
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002408
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Galashiels North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Galashiels - N - Wood St
Output Area / Small Area 8B2