Affluence in TD5 7SP
How TD5 7SP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kelso North
- Council
- Scottish Borders
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,163 (2024)
How well off TD5 7SP is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the TD5 7SP 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
38% of adults in the TD5 7SP area are in work, well below the Scotland average of 55%. 50.4% are retired and 3% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.9% of adults in the TD5 7SP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
26.4% of adults in the TD5 7SP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 22.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TD5 7SP (Kelso North) (about 1,163 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.