Postcode TD6 9SS (Scottish Borders)

Map showing TD6 9SS and nearby postcodes

The postcode TD6 9SS is located in Scottish Borders It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. TD6 9SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TD6 9SS 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 9SS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to TD6 9SS is High Cross Avenue which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holy Trinity Church and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Tweedbank Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Cross Avenue 101 m
Ormiston Terrace 106 m
Quarrydene 133 m
Ormiston Gardens 145 m
Ormiston Grove 186 m
Tweedmount Road 226 m
Huntly Avenue 263 m
Huntly Road 335 m
B6394 336 m
A6091 337 m
Fordel Gardens 357 m
Chiefswood Road 467 m
Waverley Road 499 m
Dingleton Road 811 m
B6360 1.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TD6 9SS

Introduction June 1997
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 9SS - Data from Apr 2022

Holy Trinity Church Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Holy Trinity Church Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Ormiston Terrace Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Ormiston Terrace Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Weirhill Place Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Tweedbank Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Galashiels Rail Station Rail 5.06 km
Galashiels Rail Station Rail 5.11 km
Entrance Air 55.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 491 m
Weirhill Hill Or Mountain 491 m
General's Stream Inland Water 562 m
Little Battery Inland Water 940 m
Wee Shunters Wud Woodland Or Forest 979 m
Broomy Brae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Shunters Wud Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Boatshiel Pool Inland Water 1.09 km
Charge Law Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
The Whirls Inland Water 1.27 km
Toft Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Kerr's Shot Inland Water 1.4 km
Blackcock Cleuch Valley 1.42 km
Goatbrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Goat Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 36.1 Mbps 54.83 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 6.5 Mbps 10 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 45 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 56,446 kWh - mean 3,528 kWh : median 1,488 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TD6 9SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.59860900
Longitude -2.73244600
OS Easting 353944
OS Northing 0634131
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: Communal retirement
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 5B2