Who lives in TD1 3SS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TD1 3SS, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Tweedbank and Galashiels Melrose Gait
- Council
- Scottish Borders
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 751 (2024)
TD1 3SSScottish Borders
Who lives in TD1 3SS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TD1 3SS (Tweedbank and Galashiels Melrose Gait) (about 751 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 40–44, at 10.7% of residents. 12.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 11.5% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.
- Female51.6%51.4%
- Male48.4%48.6%
Relationship status
49.9% of adults in the TD1 3SS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 35.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
84.5% of residents in the TD1 3SS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good57.4%47.9%
- Good27.1%30.9%
- Fair9.9%14.2%
- Bad4.3%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.