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County or areaScottish Borders
Postcode districtTD5
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 31 min4:25 am – 9:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 3 min8:36 am – 3:39 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People3,444 residentsin the Cheviot East census areaMedian age 55.51,623 households59% of homes owner-occupied42% owned outright8% social rented, 28% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 1,618 in work, 35% retiredMain industries: farming, forestry and fishing 15%, health and social work 12%, retail and wholesale 11%Getting to work: 40% work from home, 54% go by car, 1% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle44% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages35% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 9% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%, other languages 1%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C731 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October62 days of air frost, 4 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 2 to 9°CMApril: 3 to 12°CAMay: 6 to 15°CMJune: 9 to 18°CJJuly: 11 to 20°CJAugust: 10 to 19°CASeptember: 9 to 17°CSOctober: 6 to 13°CONovember: 3 to 9°CNDecember: 0 to 6°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksHoselaw Lochlake · 2.3 miThe Kiphill · under a mileYetholm Lochlake · 2.6 miKelso War Memorialhistoric site · 3.2 miKelso Abbeyhistoric site · 3.3 miRoxburgh Castlecastle · 4.0 miBowmont Forestforest · 2.6 miThirlestane Hillhill · 2.0 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesBrigend Parkpark · 3.2 miKelso Abbey Community Orchardpark · 3.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes43 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 26 Dec 197944 mi away, Longtown, CumbriaMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 26 Jul 202137 mi away, Penicuik, MidlothianSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 1.4 · PM2.5 4.3 · PM10 8.2 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband57% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.9% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,821 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation159 m522 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 113 to 210 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalKelso Hospital3.6 miGP surgeryKelso Medical Group3.5 miPharmacyL. Rowland & Co (Retail) Limited3.4 miDentistThe Corn Exchange3.3 miPolice stationKelso Police Station3.3 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Kelso3.8 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
Getting aroundAirportNewcastle International Airport NCL45 miRailway stationTweedbank16 miBus stationJedburgh Bus Station9.8 miFerryBelvedere Ferry Landing27 miBus stops2 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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