Postcode TD6 9RS (Scottish Borders)

Map showing TD6 9RS and nearby postcodes

The postcode TD6 9RS is located in Scottish Borders It was introduced in June 1994 and is an active postcode. TD6 9RS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TD6 9RS 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 9RS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to TD6 9RS is St Dunstan's Lane which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Dunstan's Lane and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Tweedbank Rail Station, 2.4 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 26 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 25% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Dunstan's Lane 36 m
West End Lane 53 m
St Dunstan's Park 80 m
Buccleuch Street 115 m
Abbey Court 130 m
High Street 135 m
Market Square 139 m
Palma Place 170 m
Newlyn Drive 179 m
Abbey Street 198 m
Newlyn Road 226 m
Scott's Place 226 m
East Port 232 m
St Mary's Road 275 m
Cloisters Road 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TD6 9RS

Introduction June 1994
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 9RS - Data from Apr 2022

St Dunstan's Lane Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Wright's Chiropractor Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Market Square Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Abbey Car Park Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Gibson Park Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Tweedbank Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Entrance Air 56.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weirhill Hill Or Mountain 458 m
Little Battery Inland Water 590 m
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 602 m
General's Stream Inland Water 984 m
Broomy Brae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Cowies Hole Inland Water 1.34 km
Goatbrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Goat Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Sunny Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Charge Law Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Wee Shunters Wud Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Boatshiel Pool Inland Water 1.68 km
Eildon Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.68 km
Pincushion Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Shunters Wud Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 128.2 Mbps 327.54 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 26 Mbps 49.95 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 50% 78.3 20
300+ Mbps 25% 328 50

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.59797100
Longitude -2.72183400
OS Easting 354612
OS Northing 0634053
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: 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 S34002397
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 6A4