TD5 (Kelso)
Tweed (TD5) Postcode Area
Kelso, located in the scenic Roxburghshire, offers a small-town atmosphere perfect for families and retirees. Located at the confluence of the Tweed and Teviot rivers, it boasts stunning surroundings and a rich history. Residents enjoy easy access to local amenities, including shops, cafes, and parks. The iconic Kelso Abbey and the nearby Floors Castle provide cultural attractions, while excellent transport links make trips to Edinburgh or the Borders effortless. With a strong community spirit, Kelso is an inviting place to call home.
Overview
Kelso (TD5) postcode district is located in the ceremonial county of Tweeddale, and is part of the Tweed postal town.
Settlements within TD5 include:
Bowmont Water, Chatto, East Third, Easter Softlaw, Eccles, Eckford, Eckfordmoss, Edham, Hadden, Heiton, Holefield, Hoselaw, Hownam, Hume, Kale Water, Kelso, Kerchesters, Kirk Yetholm, Lempitlaw, Manorhill, Morebattle, Mowhaugh, Nenthorn, Old Nenthorn, Roxburgh, Roxburgh Mains, Smailholm, Sourhope, Sprouston, Stichill, Town Yetholm, West Third, Whitton
People and Demographics
Unemployment
Percentage of people in Tweed TD5 who are classed as being unemployed at Census 2021.
With an unemployment rate of 4% in Kelso TD5, this postcode is slightly below the UK average of 4.3%, indicating a balanced local job market.
Such a rate suggests reasonable employment opportunities, contributing to a stable community where residents are more likely to invest in the area, supporting local businesses and fostering neighbourhood growth.
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