Postcode TD6 9SL (Scottish Borders)

Map showing TD6 9SL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to TD6 9SL is Tweedmount Road which is centered 140 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holy Trinity Church and is 235 m away. The closest railway station is Tweedbank Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 9SL 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 9SL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Tweedmount Road 140 m
Fordel Gardens 265 m
High Cross Avenue 283 m
Waverley Road 314 m
Ormiston Terrace 413 m
B6394 443 m
Huntly Road 479 m
A6091 587 m
B6360 1.13 km
B6374 1.44 km
A699 7.5 km
A698 19.63 km
A697 42 km
A68 51.09 km
A1 233.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TD6 9SL

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 9SL - Data from Apr 2022

Holy Trinity Church Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Holy Trinity Church Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Ormiston Terrace Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Ormiston Terrace Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Weirhill Place Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Tweedbank Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Galashiels Rail Station Rail 4.94 km
Galashiels Rail Station Rail 4.99 km
Entrance Air 55.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

General's Stream Inland Water 265 m
Weirhill Hill Or Mountain 390 m
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 781 m
Little Battery Inland Water 814 m
Boatshiel Pool Inland Water 909 m
Wee Shunters Wud Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Shunters Wud Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
The Whirls Inland Water 1.13 km
Goatbrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Goat Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Kerr's Shot Inland Water 1.26 km
Broomy Brae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Megs Pool Inland Water 1.36 km
Charge Law Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Backbrae Pool Inland Water 1.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 61.2 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 19.98 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 100% 61.2 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 117,076 kWh - mean 23,415 kWh : median 26,449 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 46,044 kWh - mean 9,209 kWh : median 6,742 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TD6 9SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.60136700
Longitude -2.73240200
OS Easting 353950
OS Northing 0634438
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 S34002409
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