tweed TD10 Postcodes

Tweed (TD10)

The TD10 postcode area is located in the Tweed postcode town region, within the county of Borders, and contains a total of 54 individual postcodes.

There are 4 electoral wards in the TD10 postcode area, including Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Cockburnspath, Coldstream, Cornhill-On-Tweed, Duns, Earlston, Eyemouth, Galashiels, Gordon, Hawick, Jedburgh, Kelso, Lauder, Melrose, Mindrum, Newcastleton, Selkirk which come under the local authority of the Scottish Borders Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 0% of people in TD10 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of TD10 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

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The TD10 postcode in the Tweed district covers an area of around 59 sq miles on the south region of Scotland's border with England, and is made up of a predominantly rural area with four small settlements. It includes the villages of Midlem, Kelso, Ponsonby and Yetholm, as well as some other small hamlets and isolated farmhouses.

The TD10 area is characterised by its rolling hills, agricultural land, extensive woodlands and a number of natural features. These include the River Tweed, Loch Lomond, Ashness Woods and the Cheviot Hills. It also contains a number of historic landmarks such as the Neidpath Castle, the Dryburgh Abbey and the ruins of Paxton House.

Population wise, the total number of residents at the 2011 census was 3,902, and the area is largely English speaking. The predominant religions are Christianity and Islam, with a smaller population of other faiths.

Economically, the area is largely agricultural with three main sectors: sheep and cattle farming, forestry and tourism. The area has a number of small businesses, including farmers' markets, craft and gift shops, tea rooms, pubs, outdoor activities, inns and some wind farms.

Education wise, the area's only secondary school is at Kelso High, and the area has a number of primary schools spread over the villages. There are also a number of churches for each of the religion groups, all support local charities.

In terms of housing, there is a good availability of traditional cottages, terraced houses and larger properties. Additionally, there are some modern housing developments located in the villages.

The TD10 postcode in the Tweed district is a picturesque area that combines the best of both rural and urban settings, offering a great quality of life to the residents. It is renowned for its natural beauty, culture, good transport links, amenities and employment opportunities, and is a delightful part of the Borders to call home.

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