Postcode sector · Scottish Borders
Who lives in TD6 6
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TD6 6, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- Scottish Borders
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 1,409 (2024)
Who lives in TD6 6
Residents
1,409
2024 estimate
Households
712
Census
Median age
54
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 34%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.5% of residents. 10.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 33.7% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
TD6 6Scotland
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
51.7% of residents are female and 47.6% male.
TD6 6
52%
48%
Scotland
- Female51.7%51.4%
- Male47.6%48.6%
Relationship status
49% of adults in TD6 6 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 29.1% have never married.
TD6 6Scotland
Married or civil partnership49%44%
Never married29.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved11.2%8.4%
Separated2%2.4%
Widowed9.6%7%
How residents rate their health
79.5% of residents in TD6 6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
TD6 6
48%
32%
15%
Scotland
- Very good47.8%47.9%
- Good31.7%30.9%
- Fair14.9%14.2%
- Bad4.3%5.3%
- Very bad0.8%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.