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EH38 5YF
Nettlingflat Cottages, Heriot, Scottish Borders EH38 5YF
Scottish BordersScottish Borders
EH38 5YF is a tranquil countryside setting, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle where compact housing dominates, a quieter location with fewer travel choices, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is where major supermarkets require travel, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain.
Heriot, Scottish Borders EH38 5YF
Key Stats
Households
-Data not available for Scotland
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£-Data not available for Scotland
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Edinburgh
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about EH38 5YF?
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Where is EH38 5YF?
Approximate address:
Nettlingflat Cottages, Heriot, Scottish Borders EH38 5YF
The postcode EH38 5YF is located in the Scottish Borders area, part of the Scottish Borders district, and classed as a Accessible Rural Area area.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (S01012271) and OA (S00094876) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Scottish Borders
Coordinates
55.789904, -2.950421
Easting/Northing
340501, 0655587
Grid Ref
NT405554
Parliamentary Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Local Authority
Scottish Borders
Population Density
km²
Coordinates
55.789904, -2.950421
Easting/Northing
340501, 0655587
Grid Ref
NT405554
Parliamentary Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Local Authority
Scottish Borders
Population Density
km²
Area Codes
Output area: S00094876
OA Code
S00094876
LSOA Code
S01012271
MSOA Code
S02002296
Ward
S13002763
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
S99999999
Rural/Urban Code
6 - Accessible Rural Area
OA Code
S00094876
LSOA Code
S01012271
MSOA Code
S02002296
Ward
S13002763
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
S99999999
Rural/Urban Code
6 - Accessible Rural Area
Demographics
Who lives in the EH38 5YF neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, EH38 5YF has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 0/10, EH38 5YF has no residents with higher educational qualifications, reflecting a community with lower levels of formal education.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, EH38 5YF shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the EH38 5YF neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 0/10, EH38 5YF is one of the least affordable, where high property prices far exceed the average household income, making homeownership challenging.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
This postcode presents moderate challenges for renters, where rental costs are still on the higher side relative to what the average household earns.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investment returns in EH38 5YF are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the EH38 5YF postcode?
Transport Score
There are a few transport options in the EH38 5YF area, but public transport is sparse, and parking can be a challenge for residents and visitors alike.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in EH38 5YF typically have no access to cars or vans, likely relying on public transport or being situated in an area where car ownership isn't necessary.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the EH38 5YF postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The majority of residents in EH38 5YF have no formal qualifications, indicating very low educational attainment across the community.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in EH38 5YF, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
There are no further education options in EH38 5YF, meaning residents have to travel far to access colleges, sixth forms, or universities.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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