Affluence in TD8 6QS
How TD8 6QS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cheviot West
- Council
- Scottish Borders
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 868 (2024)
TD8 6QSScottish Borders
How well off TD8 6QS is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the TD8 6QS area scores 7.0 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.5% of adults in the TD8 6QS area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 27.4% are retired and 3.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.4% of adults in the TD8 6QS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
37.1% of adults in the TD8 6QS area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 11.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TD8 6QS (Cheviot West) (about 868 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.