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Who lives in TD1 1JD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TD1 1JD, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Galashiels West
Council
Scottish Borders
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
650 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TD1 1JD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TD1 1JD (Galashiels West) (about 650 residents).

Residents
650
2024 estimate
Households
367
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 9.5% of residents. 23% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 18.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

TD1 1JDScotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.1% of residents are female and 50.3% male.

TD1 1JD
49%
50%
Scotland
  • Female49.1%51.4%
  • Male50.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

33.8% of adults in the TD1 1JD area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 43.4% have never married.

TD1 1JDScotland
Married or civil partnership33.8%44%
Never married43.4%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved12.6%8.4%
Separated3%2.4%
Widowed7.2%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.9% of residents in the TD1 1JD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

TD1 1JD
47%
31%
16%
Scotland
  • Very good47.3%47.9%
  • Good30.7%30.9%
  • Fair16.5%14.2%
  • Bad3.8%5.3%
  • Very bad1.2%1.6%

Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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