Housing in TD6 0PG
What the homes in TD6 0PG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- St Boswells Newtown and Area
- Council
- Scottish Borders
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 629 (2024)
TD6 0PGScottish Borders
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (30.9%). Flats make up 21.9%, well below the 34.4% across Scotland.
Owning vs renting
64.3% of households in the TD6 0PG area own their home, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 13.2% of households, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 44.4% own outright and 19.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned64.3%62.4%
- Shared ownership0.8%0.9%
- Private rented13.2%12.9%
- Social rented21.3%22.5%
- Lives rent free1.4%1.4%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 40.4% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple without children (20.5%). 13.5% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Scotland
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Scotland (August 2026, +1.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TD6 0PG (St Boswells Newtown and Area) (about 629 residents).
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.