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Affluence in TD9 8ER

How TD9 8ER ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hawick - Burnfoot
Council
Scottish Borders
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
758 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TD9 8ER is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the TD9 8ER area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 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

48.7% of adults in the TD9 8ER area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 22.4% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

TD9 8ERScotland
Employee, full-time28.3%36.1%
Employee, part-time15.1%11.5%
Self-employed5.4%7.4%
Unemployed3.9%1.9%
Full-time student5.6%8.8%
Retired22.4%23.3%
Looking after home or family6.8%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled8.8%5.2%
Other2.7%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

13.1% of adults in the TD9 8ER area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.

TD9 8ERScotland
Higher managerial & professional2%12%
Lower managerial & professional11.1%21.1%
Intermediate9.1%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed7.3%8%
Lower supervisory & technical8.2%7.1%
Semi-routine17%11.2%
Routine24.6%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.5%6.8%
Full-time students5.4%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

14.3% of adults in the TD9 8ER area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 37.6% have no qualifications.

TD9 8ERScotland
Degree level or above14.3%32.5%
College or HNC/HND10%13.2%
Highers or equivalent5.7%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent25.4%18.9%
Apprenticeship7.9%7.6%
No qualifications37.6%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TD9 8ER (Hawick - Burnfoot) (about 758 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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