Affluence in TD1 2ED
How TD1 2ED ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Galashiels Langlee
- Council
- Scottish Borders
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 716 (2024)
TD1 2EDScottish Borders
How well off TD1 2ED is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the TD1 2ED area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
44.6% of adults in the TD1 2ED area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 26.4% are retired and 7.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
16.8% of adults in the TD1 2ED area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
13.5% of adults in the TD1 2ED area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 28.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TD1 2ED (Galashiels Langlee) (about 716 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.