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Housing in TD9 8DD

What the homes in TD9 8DD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hawick - Burnfoot
Council
Scottish Borders
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
700 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (45.2%). Flats make up 20.6%, well below the 34.4% across Scotland.

TD9 8DDScotland
Detached8.4%23.9%
Semi-detached45.2%23.3%
Terraced26.8%18.2%
Purpose-built flat18.1%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.3%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.3%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

35.2% of households in the TD9 8DD area own their home, well below the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 8.4% of households, well below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 21.3% own outright and 13.9% with a mortgage.

TD9 8DD
35%
55%
Scotland
  • Owned35.2%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0%0.9%
  • Private rented8.4%12.9%
  • Social rented54.5%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

TD9 8DDScotland
Owned outright21.3%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan13.9%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.4%12.4%
Other private rented0%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 35.5% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

TD9 8DDScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (20.6%). 29.4% of households include dependent children.

TD9 8DDScotland
Living alone, under 6620.6%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over17.1%14.3%
Couple, no children13.2%17.4%
Couple with dependent children17.4%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children3.5%6%
Lone parent with dependent children11.9%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.5%8.7%
Sharers and other households4.2%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 TD9 8DD (Hawick - Burnfoot) (about 700 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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