Postcode TD8 6LU (Scottish Borders)

Map showing TD8 6LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode TD8 6LU is located in Scottish Borders It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TD8 6LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TD8 6LU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 TD8 6LU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to TD8 6LU is A698 which is centered 12.17 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Crossroads and is 325 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 4.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for TD8 6LU 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 Roads

A list of road names near to TD8 6LU, and the approximate distance away.

A698 12.17 km
A697 26.8 km
A68 31.83 km
A1 215.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TD8 6LU

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 TD8 6LU - Data from Apr 2022

Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 325 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TD8 6LU - Data from Dec 2021

Kelso Cleuch Valley 424 m
Millside Wood Woodland Or Forest 836 m
Little Sourlees Plantation Woodland Or Forest 840 m
Tod's Dean Valley 1.12 km
Sourlees Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Wilyrigg Strips Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Hillhead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Cragsheilhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Blindwells Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Old Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Roman Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Birnyedge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Stories Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Coldside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Stell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TD8 6LU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 4.5 Mbps 4.6 Mbps 5.95 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.11 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.6 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 100% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.49195500
Longitude -2.47647700
OS Easting 369992
OS Northing 0622121
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4809
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Electoral Ward Jedburgh and District
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 Hawick and Kelso

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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002442
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheviot West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oxnam and Camptown Area
Output Area / Small Area 1A3