Postcode TD6 9LR (Scottish Borders)

Map showing TD6 9LR and nearby postcodes

The postcode TD6 9LR is located in Scottish Borders It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. TD6 9LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TD6 9LR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 TD6 9LR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to TD6 9LR is Abbey Court which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Abbey Car Park and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Tweedbank Rail Station, 2.44 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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. 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 9LR 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 9LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Abbey Court 30 m
Buccleuch Street 81 m
Abbey Street 107 m
West End Lane 165 m
Cloisters Road 173 m
High Street 181 m
St Dunstan's Lane 196 m
St Dunstan's Park 197 m
Market Square 199 m
St Mary's Road 200 m
Abbey Mill Park 214 m
Palma Place 269 m
East Port 285 m
High Road 432 m
A6091 581 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TD6 9LR

Introduction August 1993
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 9LR - Data from Apr 2022

Abbey Car Park Bus Stop/Station 103 m
St Dunstan's Lane Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Wright's Chiropractor Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Market Square Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Gibson Park Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Tweedbank Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Entrance Air 56.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weirhill Hill Or Mountain 429 m
Little Battery Inland Water 443 m
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 756 m
General's Stream Inland Water 978 m
Cowies Hole Inland Water 1.18 km
Goatbrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Goat Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Sunny Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Broomy Brae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Pincushion Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Ferny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Eddy Pool Inland Water 1.64 km
Boatshiel Pool Inland Water 1.69 km
Wee Shunters Wud Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Charge Law Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.6 Mbps 59.8 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.8 17.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 91,852 kWh - mean 11,482 kWh : median 12,255 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 22,035 kWh - mean 2,754 kWh : median 2,316 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TD6 9LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.59918300
Longitude -2.72045900
OS Easting 354700
OS Northing 0634187
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6583
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002446
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Melrose and Tweedbank Area
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Melrose - High Street
Output Area / Small Area 5B3