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Falahill Scottish Borders

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Sports Shops 13 Gyms 9 Hairdressers 9 Sports Massage Therapists 8 Opticians 8 Nail Salons 8 Spas 8 Mens Hairdressers and Barbers 7 Eye Care Clinics 5 Massage Therapists 3 Dentists 1 Clinics 1

Local servicesHospitalRoyal Edinburgh Hospital13 miGP surgeryNewbyres Medical Group4.2 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland
Getting aroundAirportEdinburgh Airport EDI19 miRailway stationGorebridge4.0 miBus stationBus StationEdinburgh14 miFerryLeith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing15 miBus stops6 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the EH38 postcode district.

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the EH38 postcode district.

County or areaScottish Borders
Postcode districtEH38
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 34 min4:26 am – 10:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 0 min8:40 am – 3:39 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People4,017 residentsin the Gala Water Valley and Earlston Area census areaMedian age 49.61,827 households69% of homes owner-occupied42% owned outright13% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate64% of adults are economically active, 2,088 in work, 26% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, construction 9%, retail and wholesale 9%Getting to work: 36% work from home, 55% go by car, 4% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle41% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages38% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%, other languages 2%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 18°C, lows 10°CColdest month December: highs 5°C, lows -0°C929 mm of rain a year, 23 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October73 days of air frost, 1 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: -0 to 5°CJFebruary: -0 to 6°CFMarch: 1 to 8°CMApril: 2 to 10°CAMay: 5 to 13°CMJune: 8 to 16°CJJuly: 10 to 18°CJAugust: 9 to 18°CASeptember: 8 to 15°CSOctober: 5 to 11°CONovember: 2 to 8°CNDecember: -0 to 5°CD20°-5°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksFala Hillhill · under a mileIvy Linnwaterfall · 2.4 miCakemuir Hillhill · 1.3 miFala Flow Lochlake · 2.9 miWhitelaw Cleughvalley · 1.6 miHeriot Cleughvalley · 1.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesVogriepark · 4.0 mi · 103 haAuld Gala Parkpark · 4.6 mi · 3 haArniston Public Parkpark · 4.9 mi · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes66 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 19 Feb 197943 mi away, Ochil HillsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 26 Jul 20219 mi away, Penicuik, MidlothianSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 1.6 · PM2.5 4.1 · PM10 6.0 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband32% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.5% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,011 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation319 m1,047 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 251 to 352 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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