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Affluence in TD9 9BY

How TD9 9BY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hawick - South
Council
Scottish Borders
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
833 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TD9 9BY is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the TD9 9BY area scores 8.0 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.

Overall score
8.0/ 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

56% of adults in the TD9 9BY area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 32.5% are retired and 5% are full-time students.

TD9 9BYScotland
Employee, full-time35%36.1%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.5%
Self-employed8.5%7.4%
Unemployed1.3%1.9%
Full-time student5%8.8%
Retired32.5%23.3%
Looking after home or family2.1%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled1.7%5.2%
Other1.1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

27.5% of adults in the TD9 9BY area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

TD9 9BYScotland
Higher managerial & professional7.9%12%
Lower managerial & professional19.6%21.1%
Intermediate11.9%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed10.3%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.4%7.1%
Semi-routine13.2%11.2%
Routine19.9%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.3%6.8%
Full-time students4.3%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

19.9% of adults in the TD9 9BY area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 22.5% have no qualifications.

TD9 9BYScotland
Degree level or above19.9%32.5%
College or HNC/HND11.5%13.2%
Highers or equivalent11.2%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent19.1%18.9%
Apprenticeship15.5%7.6%
No qualifications22.5%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 9BY (Hawick - South) (about 833 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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