Affluence in TD1 2EJ
How TD1 2EJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Galashiels Langlee
- Council
- Scottish Borders
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 737 (2024)
TD1 2EJScottish Borders
How well off TD1 2EJ is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the TD1 2EJ area scores 1.0 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
51.4% of adults in the TD1 2EJ area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 18.2% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
18.8% of adults in the TD1 2EJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
16.6% of adults in the TD1 2EJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 23.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TD1 2EJ (Galashiels Langlee) (about 737 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.