Postcode TD6 9LS (Scottish Borders)

Map showing TD6 9LS and nearby postcodes

The postcode TD6 9LS is located in Scottish Borders It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. TD6 9LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TD6 9LS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 9LS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to TD6 9LS is The Orchard which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Orchard and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Tweedbank Rail Station, 3.8 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TD6 9LS 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 9LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Orchard 16 m
Claymires Lane 144 m
Eddy Road 164 m
Dean Park 189 m
Hazeldean Meadow 221 m
Back Road 273 m
B6361 307 m
Bank Road 413 m
Dean Road 507 m
Annay Road 652 m
Main Street 819 m
A6091 1.94 km
B6360 3.3 km
A699 5.65 km
A698 17.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TD6 9LS

Introduction December 2001
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 9LS - Data from Apr 2022

The Orchard Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Claymires Lane Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Claymires Lane Bus Stop/Station 115 m
By-pass Bus Stop/Station 164 m
By-pass Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Tweedbank Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
Entrance Air 57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eddy Pool Inland Water 446 m
The Bullers Inland Water 718 m
Cowies Hole Inland Water 866 m
Sunny Brae Woodland Or Forest 905 m
Eildontree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 908 m
Boot Plantation Woodland Or Forest 925 m
Tweed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Camp Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Bogleburn Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Easter Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Blackrock Pool Inland Water 1.28 km
Black Rock Inland Water 1.33 km
Little Battery Inland Water 1.42 km
Bridge Pool Inland Water 1.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.5 Mbps 30.1 Mbps 60.89 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 6 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% 20.8 3.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.6 8.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 182,366 kWh - mean 4,676 kWh : median 4,079 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TD6 9LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.59962600
Longitude -2.69820100
OS Easting 356103
OS Northing 0634222
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3793
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 S34002492
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Melrose and Tweedbank Area
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Melrose - Newstead
Output Area / Small Area 5B3