Overview for Henderson Road, HAWICK, TD9 8DS

Introduction

Hawick is a town in the Scottish Borders council area and historic county of Roxburghshire in the east Southern Uplands of Scotland. It is 10 miles (16.1 km) south-west of Jedburgh and 8.9 miles (14.3 km) south-south-east of Selkirk. It is one of the farthest towns from the sea in Scotland, in the heart of Teviotdale, and is the biggest town in the former county of Roxburghshire. The town is at the confluence of the Slitrig Water with the River Teviot.

The town was formally established in the 16th century, but was previously the site of historic settlement going back hundreds of years. By the late 17th century, the town began to grow significantly, especially during the Industrial Revolution and Victorian era as a centre for the production of textiles, with a focus on knitting and weaving, involving materials such as tweed and cashmere. By the late 20th century, textile production had declined but the town remains an important regional centre for shopping, tourism and services. Hawick's architecture is distinctive in that it has many sandstone buildings with slate roofs. The town has several museums, parks and heritage sites. The town hosts the annual Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival.

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Summary for Henderson Road, HAWICK, TD9 8DS

Scottish Region
This postcode is in the
Hawick and Denholm
within
Scottish Borders
Rural/Urban
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Roadworks near TD9 8DS

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
9
In Progress
1
Completed
0
Cancelled
0

Road Safety near TD9 8DS

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Traffic Levels near TD9 8DS

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Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk parliamentary constituency.

Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is a constituency in Scotland. The seat has been held by John Lamont (Conservative) since June 2017.

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Most Recent House Sales for Henderson Road, TD9 8DS

No recorded house sales or transfers for this postcode.

Local Petrol Station Prices

Petrol Standard (E10)
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Petrol Super (E5)
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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Diesel Super (B7)
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Coordinates for TD9 8DS

Latitude
55.439089
Longitude
-2.772954

Sunrise and Sunset at TD9 8DS

Sunrise
05:55
Sunset
20:24

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

TD9 8DS is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear5.47%
Cloudy51.26%
Rain11.08%
Windy31.17%
Other1.02%

Average Energy Performance

Domestic Certificates

Companies Registered at TD9 8DS

Active
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Postcode Details for TD9 8DS

Introduced
1 Jan 1980

Recent Updates

15 Apr 2024
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10 Apr 2024
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30 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated February 2024
28 Mar 2024
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17 Mar 2024
Schools Data updated for March 2024

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