Map of TD5 8BL postcode

General information

Postcode	TD5 8BL
Post Town	Kelso
Nearest station	Tweedbank (25 km)
Bus stops	Lurdenlaw Cotts (NW)
Roads in this postcode	Will H Ogilvie Way
Number of UPRNs	20 View
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	55.57958
	Longitude	-2.363974
	Easting	377152
	Northing	631830
	Grid reference	NT771318
	UTM reference	30U 540096 6159473
	what3words	rolled.steroids.dreaming
	FixPhrase	crust lustiness straddle unsealed
	Plus code	9C7VHJHP+RC
	Altitude	153 metres (503 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	8:33
	Sunset (today)	16:03
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	30.3 KMs (18.8 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	Kelso and District	S13002768
Council Area	Scottish Borders	S12000026
Constituency (2024)	Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk	S14000108
MP	John Lamont	Conservative
Police force	Scotland
NUTS/ITL 3	Scottish Borders
NUTS/ITL 2	Southern Scotland
NUTS/ITL 1	Scotland
Country	Scotland	S92000003

Data

Date introduced	September 1980
Last updated	December 2025
User type	Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Demographics

Population (2011)	28
Households (2011)	10
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2017-2020)	4,620 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban (2021)	Remote Rural
Rural/urban (2011)	Remote rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00174221
Census output area (2011)	S00094962
Lower layer super output area (2021)	Sprouston Lempitlaw and Springwood Park	S01019662
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Sprouston and Area	S01012333
Middle layer super output area (2021)	Cheviot East	S02003638
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Cheviot East	S02002309
Travel to work area	Hawick and Kelso	S22000067

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