Postcode TD6 9FB (Scottish Borders)

Map showing TD6 9FB and nearby postcodes

The postcode TD6 9FB is located in Scottish Borders It was introduced in March 2018 and is an active postcode. TD6 9FB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TD6 9FB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 9FB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to TD6 9FB is Fairways which is centered 148 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rhymers Loan and is 179 m away. The closest railway station is Tweedbank Rail Station, 2.49 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 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 TD6 9FB 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 TD6 9FB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TD6 9FB, and the approximate distance away.

Fairways 148 m
Harleyburn Drive 298 m
Dingleton Drive 308 m
Harleyburn Avenue 314 m
Dingleton Road 325 m
Eildon Crescent 379 m
Chiefswood Road 575 m
B6360 1.87 km
A699 6.7 km
B6359 8.2 km
A698 19.38 km
A697 41.63 km
A68 49.99 km
A1 232.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TD6 9FB

Introduction March 2018
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 TD6 9FB - Data from Apr 2022

Rhymers Loan Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Rhymers Loan Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Dingleton Hill Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Eildon Crescent Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Dingleton Drive Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Tweedbank Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Galashiels Rail Station Rail 5.72 km
Galashiels Rail Station Rail 5.77 km
Entrance Air 56.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TD6 9FB - Data from Dec 2021

Broomy Brae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 421 m
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 458 m
Charge Law Plantation Woodland Or Forest 847 m
Blackcock Cleuch Valley 970 m
Eildon Mid Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Weirhill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Eildon Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.21 km
Jean's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Napkin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
General's Stream Inland Water 1.5 km
Little Battery Inland Water 1.51 km
Toft Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Rhymer's Glen Valley 1.55 km
Hill End Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TD6 9FB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.3 Mbps 50.4 Mbps 64.56 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 18.29 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 88.9% 50.4 11.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 80,300 kWh - mean 10,037 kWh : median 8,952 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 24,594 kWh - mean 2,733 kWh : median 1,167 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TD6 9FB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.59049200
Longitude -2.72831700
OS Easting 354195
OS Northing 0633225
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5727
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002492
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Melrose and Tweedbank Area
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Melrose - Dingleton Hill
Output Area / Small Area 7A2