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Who lives in TD1 3RF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TD1 3RF, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Tweedbank and Galashiels Melrose Gait
Council
Scottish Borders
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
825 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TD1 3RF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TD1 3RF (Tweedbank and Galashiels Melrose Gait) (about 825 residents).

Residents
825
2024 estimate
Households
308
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.2% of residents. 18.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 23.6% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

TD1 3RFScotland
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

51.6% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

TD1 3RF
52%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51.6%51.4%
  • Male48.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.7% of adults in the TD1 3RF area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 32.6% have never married.

TD1 3RFScotland
Married or civil partnership48.7%44%
Never married32.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8%8.4%
Separated2.9%2.4%
Widowed8.7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.9% of residents in the TD1 3RF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

TD1 3RF
47%
30%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good47.4%47.9%
  • Good30.5%30.9%
  • Fair15.4%14.2%
  • Bad4.2%5.3%
  • Very bad1.9%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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