The postcode TD6 9BF is located in Scottish Borders It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. TD6 9BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TD6 9BF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 TD6 9BF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to TD6 9BF is Galloway Court which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Smiths Road and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Tweedbank Rail Station, 1.13 km away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 48.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for TD6 9BF 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 TD6 9BF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TD6 9BF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TD6 9BF
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| 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 TD6 9BF - Data from Apr 2022
| Smiths Road | 100 m | |
| Tower Road | 184 m | |
| Darnick Vale | 270 m | |
| Darnick Vale | 283 m | |
| Borders General Hospital | 342 m | |
| Tweedbank Rail Station | 1.13 km | |
| Galashiels Rail Station | 4.39 km | |
| Galashiels Rail Station | 4.44 km | |
| Entrance | 54.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TD6 9BF - Data from Dec 2021
| Wee Shunters Wud | 283 m | |
| Shunters Wud | 447 m | |
| The Whirls | 741 m | |
| Boatshiel Pool | 744 m | |
| Toft Plantation | 813 m | |
| General's Stream | 852 m | |
| Kerr's Shot | 877 m | |
| Megs Pool | 1.02 km | |
| Quarry Hill | 1.05 km | |
| Charge Law Plantation | 1.07 km | |
| Weirhill | 1.17 km | |
| Backbrae Pool | 1.17 km | |
| Broomy Brae Plantation | 1.19 km | |
| Blackcock Cleuch | Valley | 1.28 km |
| Quarry Stream | 1.32 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TD6 9BF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 48.7 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.8 Mbps | 19.98 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% | 14 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 55.6 | 14 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for TD6 9BF - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.59869900 |
| Longitude | -2.74427100 |
| OS Easting | 353199 |
| OS Northing | 0634149 |
| 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 | Leaderdale and Melrose |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002409 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Melrose and Tweedbank Area |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gattonside - Darnick - Chiefswood |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |