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Affluence in TD6 0DD

How TD6 0DD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
St Boswells Newtown and Area
Council
Scottish Borders
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
610 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TD6 0DD is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the TD6 0DD area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

ONS publishes small-area income estimates for England and Wales only.
Work

Who is in work

52% of adults in the TD6 0DD area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 38.4% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

TD6 0DDScotland
Employee, full-time35.9%36.1%
Employee, part-time9.4%11.5%
Self-employed6.7%7.4%
Unemployed1.4%1.9%
Full-time student4.2%8.8%
Retired38.4%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.6%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%5.2%
Other0.9%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

47.1% of adults in the TD6 0DD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

TD6 0DDScotland
Higher managerial & professional15.8%12%
Lower managerial & professional31.3%21.1%
Intermediate15%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.2%8%
Lower supervisory & technical3.6%7.1%
Semi-routine8.2%11.2%
Routine13.4%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.1%6.8%
Full-time students4%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

41.1% of adults in the TD6 0DD area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 12% have no qualifications.

TD6 0DDScotland
Degree level or above41.1%32.5%
College or HNC/HND12%13.2%
Highers or equivalent12%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent15.8%18.9%
Apprenticeship7.2%7.6%
No qualifications12%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TD6 0DD (St Boswells Newtown and Area) (about 610 residents).

Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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