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Affluence in TD7 5DR

How TD7 5DR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Selkirk
Council
Scottish Borders
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
555 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TD7 5DR is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the TD7 5DR 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.

Overall score
6.0/ 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

57.3% of adults in the TD7 5DR area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 30.1% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.

TD7 5DRScotland
Employee, full-time35.3%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.9%11.5%
Self-employed9.1%7.4%
Unemployed0.6%1.9%
Full-time student4.4%8.8%
Retired30.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.2%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled5.8%5.2%
Other2.1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

34.7% of adults in the TD7 5DR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 33.1%.

TD7 5DRScotland
Higher managerial & professional10.6%12%
Lower managerial & professional24.1%21.1%
Intermediate12.5%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed11.2%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.5%7.1%
Semi-routine12%11.2%
Routine15.6%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.2%6.8%
Full-time students3.9%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

31.9% of adults in the TD7 5DR area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 16.8% have no qualifications.

TD7 5DRScotland
Degree level or above31.9%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.9%13.2%
Highers or equivalent11.4%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent16.8%18.9%
Apprenticeship9.3%7.6%
No qualifications16.8%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TD7 5DR (Selkirk) (about 555 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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