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Housing in TD7 4BE

What the homes in TD7 4BE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Selkirk
Council
Scottish Borders
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
920 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (39.5%). Flats make up 12%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

TD7 4BEScotland
Detached30.1%23.9%
Semi-detached39.5%23.3%
Terraced17%18.2%
Purpose-built flat8.7%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.2%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

84.1% of households in the TD7 4BE area own their home, above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 5.3% of households, less than half the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 55.9% own outright and 28.3% with a mortgage.

TD7 4BE
84%
Scotland
  • Owned84.1%62.4%
  • Shared ownership1.6%0.9%
  • Private rented5.3%12.9%
  • Social rented8.3%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.4%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

TD7 4BEScotland
Owned outright55.9%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan28.3%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.3%12.4%
Other private rented0%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 32.6% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

TD7 4BEScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (21.6%). 16.8% of households include dependent children.

TD7 4BEScotland
Living alone, under 6611%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over21.6%14.3%
Couple, no children18.6%17.4%
Couple with dependent children13.8%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children6.7%6%
Lone parent with dependent children3%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.5%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over18.9%8.7%
Sharers and other households3.2%4.7%
Rents

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.

ScotlandScotland
All homes£1,013£1,013
One bedroom£702£702
Two bedrooms£911£911
Three bedrooms£1,172£1,172
Four or more£1,941£1,941
Detached£1,555£1,555
Semi-detached£1,077£1,077
Terraced£1,004£1,004
Flat or maisonette£840£840
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TD7 4BE (Selkirk) (about 920 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.

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