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EH45

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Peebles, Frankscroft and Kings Meadows, in Scottish Borders.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an EH45 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Radon Affected Area by postcode district

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 72% of people in EH45 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
11,366
801st least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
72%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
90.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.3%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How EH45 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

EH45Middle
Population54 postcode districts, EH · 2021
Population: every postcode district in EH54 areas from 370 to 56,484. The middle area is 14,543. EH45 is 11,366.
11,36624th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares54 postcode districts, EH · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every postcode district in EH54 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 22.0%. EH45 is 72.0%.
72%13th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage54 postcode districts, EH · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in EH54 areas from 30.4% to 99.2%. The middle area is 92.9%. EH45 is 90.7%.
90.7%21st lowest
Claimant rate53 postcode districts, EH · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in EH53 areas from 0.0% to 4.0%. The middle area is 2.4%. EH45 is 2.3%.
2.3%joint 20th lowest

What is the population of EH45?

EH45 had 11,366 usual residents at the census.

EH45 is the 801st least populated of 2,756 in the UK.

Neighbourhoods in EH45

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Cardrona867No figureNo figure98.9%
Eddleston to Lamancha775No figureNo figure62.9%
Eshiels Gentress and Manor Valley767No figureNo figure77.6%
Peebles - N - Eastgate and Innerleithen Road941No figureNo figure75.0%
Peebles - N - Edinburgh Road North Area512No figureNo figure96.8%
Peebles - N - Elliots Park and Connor Street544No figureNo figure90.8%
Peebles - N - Kingsland Square and George Street846No figureNo figure91.7%
Peebles - N - March Street Area847No figureNo figure98.4%
Peebles - N - Old Town869No figureNo figure90.6%
Peebles - S - Edderston Road Area871No figureNo figure94.7%
Peebles - S - Kingsmeadows and Cavalry Park546No figureNo figure91.3%
Peebles - S - Kittlegairy and Whitehaugh584No figureNo figure100.0%
Peebles - S - Marmion Road to Glen Crescent920No figureNo figure97.5%
Peebles - S - Springhill and Southpark678No figureNo figure97.2%
Peebles - S - Victoria Park and Bonnington Road Area947No figureNo figure94.7%

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Middle areas in EH452

Postcode sectors in EH453

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EH45 in brief

EH45 is a postcode district covering Peebles, Frankscroft and Kings Meadows, in Scottish Borders.

About 11,434 people lived in EH45 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).

EH45 had 11,366 usual residents at the census.

About 72% of people in EH45 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In EH45, 90.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In EH45, 2.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.