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County or areaScottish Borders
Postcode districtTD11
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 31 min4:27 am – 9:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 3 min8:37 am – 3:40 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People2,783 residentsin the Ettrick Yarrow and Lilliesleaf Area census areaMedian age 56.31,294 households70% of homes owner-occupied48% owned outright6% social rented, 19% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 1,316 in work, 34% retiredMain industries: farming, forestry and fishing 16%, health and social work 14%, education 9%Getting to work: 43% work from home, 51% go by car, 2% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle43% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages43% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%, other languages 1%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 10°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 0°C942 mm of rain a year, 25 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October70 days of air frost, 3 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 0 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 2 to 9°CMApril: 3 to 12°CAMay: 6 to 15°CMJune: 8 to 17°CJJuly: 10 to 20°CJAugust: 10 to 19°CASeptember: 8 to 16°CSOctober: 5 to 12°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 landmarksWhitmuirhall Lochlake · under a mileLindean Reservoirreservoir · under a milePot Lochlake · 1.6 miBolesidehistoric site · 2.4 miBell Hillhill · under a mileSelkirk Hillshills · 1.3 miCorn Hillhill · under a milePickmaw Mosswater · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesSelkirk Golf Coursegolf course · 1.5 mi · 32 haPringle Parkplaying field · 1.7 mi · 5 haLeaf Greenpark · 2.7 miLilliesleaf Greenpark · 2.8 miTweedbank Parkpark · 3.7 mi · 15 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes56 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 26 Dec 197937 mi away, Longtown, CumbriaMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 26 Jul 202124 mi away, Penicuik, MidlothianSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 1.6 · PM2.5 4.2 · PM10 6.4 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband58% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband91% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)4.3% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,452 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation245 m804 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 229 to 297 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBorders General Hospital3.7 miGP surgerySelkirk Medical Practice2.1 miPharmacyRight Medicine Pharmacy LTD2.1 miDentistSelkirk Dental Practice2.2 miPolice stationLothian & Borders PoliceSelkirk2.0 miCash machineTweed Bank Late Shop3.9 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 primary, 1 secondarySecondarySelkirk High School1.9 miPrimaryKnowepark Primary School2.0 miSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportEdinburgh Airport EDI36 miRailway stationTweedbank4.1 miBus stationGalashiels Transport Interchange4.8 miFerryLeaplish Ferry LandingLeaplish Waterside Park27 miCar parkMarket Place Car ParkSelkirk2.2 miEV chargingRoam Charging StationGalashiels6.3 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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