Affluence in TD1 2SN
How TD1 2SN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Gala Water Valley and Earlston Area
- Council
- Scottish Borders
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,251 (2024)
TD1 2SNScottish Borders
How well off TD1 2SN is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the TD1 2SN area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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
65.9% of adults in the TD1 2SN area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 20.6% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.8% of adults in the TD1 2SN area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
41% of adults in the TD1 2SN area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 9.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TD1 2SN (Gala Water Valley and Earlston Area) (about 2,251 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.