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TD2 6PJ

POSTCODE

TD2 6PJ is a postcode in Leaderdale and Melrose.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.7715, -2.8024
OS grid NT497534 (349,758, 653,424)
IMD Scotland
7/10
Decile 7
Plus Code
9C7VQ5CX+J2
Least deprived 30–40%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Least deprived 30–40%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 7 — Least deprived 30–40%
4599
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4599 places this postcode in Decile 7 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Stow Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    9.7 km straight lineabout 121 min

  • Gorebridge Rail Station

    Rail

    17.1 km straight lineabout 213 min

  • Galashiels Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance Ramp

    17.1 km straight lineabout 214 min

Bus stops

  • Oxton Village Hall

    Bus · At · east

    101 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Station Road

    Bus · Nr · north-west

    569 m straight lineabout 7 min

  • Carfraemill Roundabout

    Bus · N-Bound · north

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min

  • Carfraemill Roundabout

    Bus · S-Bound · south

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min

Coordinates & Location for TD2 6PJ

Scotland
Country
Scottish Borders
Local Authority
Leaderdale and Melrose
Ward
Galashiels and Peebles
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
TD2 6PJ
Coordinates
55.7715, -2.8024
Grid reference
NT497534
Easting
349,758
Northing
653,424
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7VQ5CX+J2
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 Area
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk S14000108
Constituency
S14000108
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Leaderdale and Melrose
Constituency code
S14000108
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Scottish Borders

Health & NHS

Borders
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
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
Oxton and Channelkirk Area S01019625
S01019625
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Lauderdale S02003631
S02003631
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Oxton and Area S01012299
S01012299
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Lauder and Area S02002302
S02002302
Accessible Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Remote Rural 7
2021 Classification
Accessible Rural 5

Sun & Time Information

7:41 AM6:12 PM
7:41 AM
Sunrise
6:12 PM
Sunset
10 hours 31 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:41 AM
Sunset (today)
6:12 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 31 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode TD2 6PJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Remote Rural 7. IMD Scotland: Rank 4599 · Decile 7
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01019625 and MSOA S02003631 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode TD2 6PJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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