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At a glance
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 5.2 km straight lineabout 65 min
Galashiels Rail Station
Rail · Entrance Stairs
- 6.1 km straight lineabout 76 min
Tweedbank Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 13.3 km straight lineabout 166 min
Stow Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min
Lindean Bus Shelter
Bus · SW-Bound · south-west
- 1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min
Lindean Bus Shelter
Bus · NE-Bound · north-east
Property sales (Registers of Scotland)
Police Recorded Crime near TD1 3PL
not available in Scotland gov.scot
People
Household income (MSOA)
not available in Scotland ONS
Deprivation Index (IMD)
SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 6 — Least deprived 40–50%3863
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
- Vigintile
- 12
- Quintile
- 3
- Income
- 5364.5
- Employment
- 4503
- Health
- 4970
- Education
- 5731
- Access
- 19
- Crime
- 5924
- Housing
- 5571
Flood zone
not available in Scotland SEPA
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Technical details
Coordinates & Location for TD1 3PL
Galashiels and Peebles
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
TD1 3PL
Coordinates
55.5743, -2.8367
Grid reference
NT473315
Easting
347,340
Northing
631,504
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7VH5F7+P8
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Galashiels and Peebles
ITL Region
Scottish Borders
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Scottish Borders
Local Authority
Council AreaBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk S14000108
Constituency
S14000108Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Selkirkshire
Constituency code
S14000108
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Scottish Borders
Health & NHS
Borders
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS ScotlandScotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Borders
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Scottish Borders Community Health and Care Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Scottish Borders Community Health & Care Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Yarrow Valley and Lindean S01019712
S01019712MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Ettrick Yarrow and Lilliesleaf Area S02003649
S02003649LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Yarrow Water and Sunderland Area S01012379
S01012379MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Ettrick Yarrow and Liliesleaf Area S02002320
S02002320Accessible Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2021 Classification
Accessible Rural 5
Sun & Time Information
7:03 AM
Sunrise
4:46 PM
Sunset
9 hours 43 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:03 AM
Sunset (today)
4:46 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 43 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
December 2000
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~26 years
Active Duration
2000 -> PresentDecember 2000 — Introduced
Postcode TD1 3PL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 3863 · Decile 6
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01019712 and MSOA S02003649 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode TD1 3PL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 2000
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~26 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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