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Administrative Areas

Ward
Galashiels and District
Local Authority
Scottish Borders
Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Accessible Rural
Households
34
Population
85
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
28
Scotland❚EH38 5YR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
12
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
3

Age Groups

Population
85
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
6%
30 - 44
27%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
68
Single
15
Married
44
Divorced
5
Widowed
4

Health

Population
85
Very good
58
Good
23
Fair
2
Bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
68
Scotland❚EH38 5YR❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
9
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
10
No qualifications
13

Ethnicity

Population
85
White British
15
White Scottish
66
White Polish
1
White Other
2
Mixed Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
85
England
17
Scotland
62
Ireland
1
Poland
1
Central America
1
Canada
1

Religion

Population
85
Christian
47
No religion
33
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
43
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
7
Manufacturing
3
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
2
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
2
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
5
Human health and social work
4

Economic Activity

Population
63
Scotland❚EH38 5YR❚
Full-Time employee
21
Part-Time employee
10
Self employed
11
Unemployed
5
Retired
8
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
5
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
34
Owned outright
16
Owned with mortgage
7
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
39
Occupied
34
Unoccupied
5
Detached
29
Semi detached
6
Terraced
3
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
34
One person
4
Two people
17
Three people
7
Four people
4
Five people
2

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019