EH45 postcode area guide — Scottish Borders
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the EH45 postcode district in Scottish Borders — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in EH45
Excellent coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
96.4%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
88.6%
Gigabit-capable
88.6%
Below USO (10Mb)
0.7%
Broadband availability in the EH45 postcode district (Scottish Borders) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 344 postcodes Ofcom measures in EH45, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 96.4% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 88.6%.
Around 0.7% of premises in EH45 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in EH45
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| EH45 8AA | 100% | 100% |
| EH45 8AB | 100% | 100% |
| EH45 8AD | 100% | 100% |
| EH45 8AE | 100% | 100% |
| EH45 8AF | 100% | 0% |
| EH45 8AG | 100% | 82.4% |
| EH45 8AJ | 100% | 100% |
| EH45 8AL | 100% | 100% |
| EH45 8AN | 100% | 95.1% |
| EH45 8AP | 100% | 100% |
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Mobile signal around Scottish Borders
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Scottish Borders district (66,258 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
87.2%
4G outdoors — all networks
97.5%
5G outdoors — all networks
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Voice indoors — all networks
88.6%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Food hygiene ratings in EH45
112 rated food businesses operate in EH45. 93 hold a Pass under the Food Hygiene Information Scheme used in Scotland, while 3 currently require improvement.
Among the Pass-rated: A Bite And A Blether, Barony Castle, Boots The Chemist, Castlehill Knowe Bed And Breakfast, Central Bar.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Phone area codes for Scottish Borders
Landlines around EH45 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.