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Kelso Scottish Borders

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Fish and Chips Takeaways 10 Chinese Takeaways 2 Indian Takeaways 2 Sandwich Shop and Takeaways 2 Other Takeaways 12

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Pubs 21 Restaurants 41 Banks 6 Hotels 28 Shops 118 Supermarkets 13 Cinemas 2 Attractions 49 Business services 9 Education 44 Health and beauty 110 Home improvement 88 Leisure 8 Property services 36

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the TD5 postcode district.

County or areaScottish Borders

Postcode districtTD5

Telephone code01573

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 31 min4:25 am – 9:57 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 3 min8:36 am – 3:39 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People2,598 residentsin the Kelso South census areaMedian age 53.11,349 households61% of homes owner-occupied40% owned outright22% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

Work and commuting2.4% unemployment rate53% of adults are economically active, 1,181 in work, 36% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 18%, health and social work 13%, manufacturing 12%Getting to work: 27% work from home, 52% go by car, 2% take public transport, 18% walk or cycle63% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

Education and languages30% of adults hold a degree or higher19% have no qualifications, 9% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%, other languages 2%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 11°CColdest month December: highs 6°C, lows 0°C695 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October56 days of air frost, 7 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Nearby landmarksKelso Abbeyhistoric site · under a mileKelso War Memorialhistoric site · under a mileRoxburgh Castlecastle · under a mileCottage Poollake · under a mileFoot of Castle Poollake · under a mileWooden Annaisland · under a mileWhite Dykeriver · under a mileSharpitlaw Annaisland · 1.0 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps

Parks and green spacesKelso Abbey Community Orchardpark · under a mileBrigend Parkpark · under a mileShedden Parkplaying field · under a mile · 3 haKelso Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 26 haPoynder Parkplaying field · under a mile · 2 haBorder Ice Rinksports ground · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes46 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 26 Dec 197944 mi away, Longtown, CumbriaMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 26 Jul 202133 mi away, Penicuik, MidlothianSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Air qualityNO₂ 2.9 · PM_2.5 4.5 · PM₁₀ 7.9 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband85% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)1,454 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation36 m118 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 25 to 77 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalKelso Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryKelso Medical Groupunder a milePharmacyL. Rowland & Co (Retail) Limited2 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistKelso Dental Careright herePolice stationKelso Police Stationright hereCash machineThe Cooperative Food Kelsounder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps

SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools3 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryEdenside Primary Schoolunder a mileSecondaryKelso High Schoolunder a milePrimaryBroomlands Primary Schoolunder a mileSource: Scottish Government, school contact details

Getting aroundAirportEdinburgh Airport EDI44 miRailway stationTweedbank13 miBus stationJedburgh Bus Station9.7 miFerryBelvedere Ferry Landing29 miBus stops65 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the TD5 postcode district.

Fish and Chips Takeaways

Fish and Chips Takeaways in Kelso

L and A Crolla - Kelso
21 Horsemarket, Kelso, TD5 7HE · right here
Chip Shop - Greenlaw, Duns
The Square, Greenlaw, Duns, TD10 6UD · 7.5 mi
Scott's View - St Boswells, Melrose
St Boswells, Melrose, TD6 0AP · 8.5 mi
Sea Rover - Jedburgh
9 Exchange Street, Jedburgh, TD8 6BH · 9.7 mi
Jonentz - Jedburgh
8 Abbey Place, Jedburgh, TD8 6BE · 9.7 mi
Alfonso Crolla - Earlston
High Street, Earlston, TD4 6BS · 9.9 mi
Reivers Fish Bar - Duns
17 Black Bull Street, Duns, TD11 3AR · 12.8 mi
Langlee Centre - Galashiels
4 Marigold Bank, Galashiels, TD1 2NB · 13.6 mi
Crollas - Galashiels
1 High Street, Galashiels, TD1 1RY · 14.8 mi
Almos Fish Bar - Lauder
21 West High Street, Lauder, TD2 6TF · 15.0 mi

Chinese Takeaways

Chinese Takeaways in Kelso

Lucky Palace - Jedburgh
3 Bridge Street, Jedburgh, TD8 6DW · 9.5 mi
China Garden - Galashiels
51-53 Island Street, Galashiels, TD1 1NZ · 14.9 mi

Indian Takeaways

Indian Takeaways in Kelso

Kelso Tandoori - Kelso
31 Horsemarket, Kelso, TD5 7HE · right here
Gala Tandoori Indian Restaurant - Galashiels
84-86 High Street, Galashiels, TD1 1SQ · 14.9 mi

Sandwich Shop and Takeaways

Sandwich Shop and Takeaways in Kelso

Central Baguette - Kelso
52 The Square, Kelso, TD5 7HF · right here
Rothbury Bakers - Kelso
50 The Square, Kelso, TD5 7HF · right here

Other Takeaways

Other Takeaways in Kelso

Minlea Chinese Restaurant - Kelso
52 Horsemarket, Kelso, TD5 7AE · right here
The Kitchen Kelso - Kelso
39 Horsemarket, Kelso, TD5 7HE · right here
Becattelli Artisan Gelato - Kelso
6 Bowmont Street, Kelso, TD5 7JH · right here
Town House - Kelso
32 Woodmarket, Kelso, TD5 7AX · right here
China Red - Kelso
37 Roxburgh Street, Kelso, TD5 7DN · right here
Catherine & Compay - Kelso
3 The Square, Kelso, TD5 7HQ · right here
Shivji Indian - Kelso
6 Roxburgh Street, Kelso, TD5 7DH · right here
Emperors Of India - Kelso
6 Roxburgh St, Kelso, TD5 7DH · right here
Ozkan's Grill - Kelso
44 - 46 Roxburgh Street, Kelso, TD5 7DH · right here
Townhouse - Kelso
Oven Wynd, Kelso, TD5 7HS · under a mile
Lunch Box - Newtown St Boswells, Melrose
2 Melbourne Pl, Newtown St Boswells, Melrose, TD6 0PA · 9.5 mi
Good Food - Earlston
32 High Street, Earlston, TD4 6HG · 9.9 mi

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Top Fish and Chips Takeaways in Kelso

Scott's View - St Boswells, Melrose
St Boswells, Melrose, TD6 0AP
8.5 miles away
Exchange Inn - Jedburgh
8 Exchange Street, Jedburgh, TD8 6BH
9.7 miles away

Top Chinese Takeaways in Kelso

Amber - Galashiels
64 Bank Street, Galashiels, TD1 1EL
14.8 miles away

Top Indian Takeaways in Kelso

Indian Takeaways yet to be reviewed

Top Sandwich Shop and Takeaways in Kelso

Sandwich Shop and Takeaways yet to be reviewed

Top Other Takeaways in Kelso

Best Kebab - Hawick
3 Buccleuch Street, Hawick, TD9 0HH
18.7 miles away
Good Food - Earlston
32 High Street, Earlston, TD4 6HG
9.9 miles away