Who lives in TD1 3JS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TD1 3JS, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Galashiels West
- Council
- Scottish Borders
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 769 (2024)
TD1 3JSScottish Borders
Who lives in TD1 3JS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TD1 3JS (Galashiels West) (about 769 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 12.1% of residents. 28.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 22.8% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
49.3% of residents are female and 50.5% male.
- Female49.3%51.4%
- Male50.5%48.6%
Relationship status
26.1% of adults in the TD1 3JS area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 51% have never married.
How residents rate their health
76.2% of residents in the TD1 3JS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good41.7%47.9%
- Good34.4%30.9%
- Fair14.1%14.2%
- Bad7.5%5.3%
- Very bad2.4%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.