Postcode TD6 9SG (Scottish Borders)

Map showing TD6 9SG and nearby postcodes

The postcode TD6 9SG is located in Scottish Borders It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TD6 9SG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TD6 9SG 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 9SG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to TD6 9SG is Fordel Gardens which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Weirhill Place and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Tweedbank Rail Station, 1.92 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 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 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fordel Gardens 17 m
Weirhill Place 46 m
Tweedmount Road 165 m
Ormiston Gardens 250 m
Huntly Road 277 m
St Mary's Road 345 m
High Street 374 m
High Cross Avenue 400 m
Ormiston Terrace 429 m
A6091 452 m
Waverley Road 585 m
B6394 632 m
Chiefswood Road 774 m
B6360 1.4 km
B6374 1.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TD6 9SG

Introduction January 1980
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 9SG - Data from Apr 2022

Weirhill Place Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Weirhill Place Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Holy Trinity Church Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Holy Trinity Church Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Gibson Park Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Tweedbank Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Galashiels Rail Station Rail 5.21 km
Galashiels Rail Station Rail 5.26 km
Entrance Air 55.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weirhill Hill Or Mountain 147 m
General's Stream Inland Water 480 m
Little Battery Inland Water 599 m
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 680 m
Goatbrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Boatshiel Pool Inland Water 1.18 km
Goat Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Wee Shunters Wud Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Shunters Wud Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Broomy Brae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
The Whirls Inland Water 1.41 km
Charge Law Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Cowies Hole Inland Water 1.52 km
Kerr's Shot Inland Water 1.53 km
Ferny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.2 Mbps 47.3 Mbps 58.17 Mbps
Upload 9.1 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 13.87 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% 24 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.9 9.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 210,135 kWh - mean 23,348 kWh : median 23,884 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 81,002 kWh - mean 9,000 kWh : median 3,859 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TD6 9SG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.60065500
Longitude -2.72829500
OS Easting 354208
OS Northing 0634356
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