tweed TD12 Postcodes

Tweed (TD12)

The TD12 postcode area is located in the Tweed postcode town region, within the county of Borders, and contains a total of 263 individual postcodes.

There are 46 electoral wards in the TD12 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, 20% of people in TD12 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 TD12 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

The TD12 postcode district is a geographical area in the Tweed district of Northumberland in the North East of England. It is made up of mostly small village and hamlets, such as Milfield and Gridley, but is also includes some larger settlements such as Wooler and Kirknewton. The postcode district covers an area between the Tweed Valley, This is also home to the stunning Cheviot Hills, an area of outstanding natural beauty that is ideal for walking and exploring.

TD12 is a relatively remote area, though it is well-connected by road with Newcastle Upon Tyne, Edinburgh, Hexham and other nearby locations. There is also a railway station at Wooler that connects it with further afield. Local amenities include a post office and a number of shops, pubs and other services in Wooler. There are also two primary schools in the area; Milfield Primary School and Biddlestone First School both in Wooler.

Historically, the TD12 has been an important area for farming and agriculture, with the area used for both the production of crops and livestock. Wooler is home to one of the oldest farmers' markets in the region and local produce can be found in the local shops, pubs and other outlets in the area.

The TD12 postcode area is also home to a number of outdoor and nature attractions, with Wooler Common, the Charlie Ravine Nature Reserve and other locations of natural beauty to explore. Other local attractions include Hethpool National Park, Hethpool Waterfalls, the Alnwick Castle and Gardens and the Redesmouth Standing Stones.

TheTD12 postcode district is a rural area with much to offer visitors and locals alike, with its stunning natural beauty, rural charm, historic sites and outdoor activities. With modern amenities including a post office, two schools and a railway station, it is a wonderful place to explore and enjoy.

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