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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Other Urban Area
Households
74
Population
157
Males
43%
Females
57%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
59
Scotland❚TD1 2LS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
9
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
157
Under 16
10%
16 - 64
77%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
39%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
13%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
141
Single
80
Married
50
Separated
1
Divorced
5
Widowed
5

Health

Population
157
Very good
87
Good
49
Fair
12
Bad
7
Very bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
141
Scotland❚TD1 2LS❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
36
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
32
No qualifications
37

Ethnicity

Population
157
White British
8
White Scottish
138
White Irish
2
White Other
2
Black Caribbean
1
Other
6

Country of Birth

Population
157
England
11
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
129
Germany
3
Middle East
6
Australia
2
Canada
1

Religion

Population
157
Christian
68
Buddhist
2
Muslim
6
Other
1
No religion
65
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
59
Manufacturing
8
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
2
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
137
Scotland❚TD1 2LS❚
Full-Time employee
32
Part-Time employee
12
Self employed
4
Unemployed
3
Retired
24
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
53
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
74
Owned outright
22
Owned with mortgage
15
Rented - other social
15
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
16

Housing Types

All categoies
75
Occupied
74
Unoccupied
1
Detached
3
Semi detached
9
Terraced
33
Flat - purpose built
28
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
74
One person
19
Two people
32
Three people
18
Four people
5

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