Postcode district · Scottish Borders
Who lives in TD3
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TD3, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- Scottish Borders
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 2,687 (2024)
Who lives in TD3
Residents
2,687
2024 estimate
Households
1,049
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 25%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.2% of residents. 9.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 24.8% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
TD3Scotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
49% of residents are female and 50.7% male.
TD3
49%
51%
Scotland
- Female49%51.4%
- Male50.7%48.6%
Relationship status
59.8% of adults in TD3 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 24.7% have never married.
TD3Scotland
Married or civil partnership59.8%44%
Never married24.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%8.4%
Separated1.5%2.4%
Widowed5.8%7%
How residents rate their health
84.1% of residents in TD3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
TD3
54%
30%
Scotland
- Very good53.9%47.9%
- Good30.2%30.9%
- Fair11.9%14.2%
- Bad2.6%5.3%
- Very bad0.9%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.