Latitude: 55.7723 / 55°46'20"N
Longitude: -2.915 / 2°54'54"W
OS Eastings: 342695
OS Northings: 653596
OS Grid: NT426535
Mapcode National: GBR 812P.PM
Mapcode Global: WH7VV.654Q
Plus Code: 9C7VQ3CM+WX
Maidenhead Locator System: IO85ns05
What Three Birds: nightjar.crow.avocet
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
EH38 5YS is a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Heriot, Scottish Borders. It was first introduced in December 2002.
The most common council tax bands are E and G.
Commercial rateable values range from £0 to £2,100 with an average of £1,050. The most common recorded business types are Self Catering Accommodation and Premises. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.
EH38 5YS is in the Galashiels and Peebles travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Scottish Borders Community Health and Care Partner Primary Care Trust.
EH38 5YS is approximately 278m (912ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing EH38 5YS
1a3: Rural Residents - Farming Communities - Agricultural Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for EH38 5YS
Scotland 6: a small town or large village, within 30 minutes drive of a settlement of 10,000 or more
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
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Residents of EH38 5YS are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Scottish Borders Council
Ward
Galashiels and District
Councillors
Euan Jardine (Conservative)
Fay Sinclair (SNP)
Hannah Steel (Liberal Democrat)
Neil Mackinnon (Green)
Scottish Parliament
Region
South Scotland
Regional MSPs
Michelle Ballantyne (Independent)
Claudia Beamish (Labour)
Emma Harper (SNP)
Joan McAlpine (SNP)
Colin Smyth (Labour)
Paul Wheelhouse (SNP)
Brian Whittle (Conservative)
 
Scottish Parliament constituency
Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale
MSP
Christine Grahame (SNP)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
MP
John Lamont (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for EH38 5YS.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near EH38 5YS.
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