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County or areaScottish Borders
Postcode districtTD9
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 28 min4:29 am – 9:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 6 min8:36 am – 3:42 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People4,190 residentsin the Denholm Upper Teviotdale and Liddesdale census areaMedian age 56.31,929 households72% of homes owner-occupied53% owned outright8% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting1.6% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 2,014 in work, 34% retiredMain industries: farming, forestry and fishing 15%, health and social work 12%, manufacturing 11%Getting to work: 41% work from home, 52% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle41% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages34% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%, Scots 1%, other languages 1%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 18°C, lows 9°CColdest month January: highs 5°C, lows -0°C1,268 mm of rain a year, 38 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December85 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: -0 to 5°CJFebruary: -1 to 6°CFMarch: 1 to 8°CMApril: 2 to 11°CAMay: 5 to 14°CMJune: 8 to 17°CJJuly: 9 to 18°CJAugust: 9 to 18°CASeptember: 7 to 15°CSOctober: 4 to 11°CONovember: 2 to 8°CNDecember: -1 to 5°CD20°-5°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksShankend Viaducthistoric site · under a milePike Fellmountain · under a mileThe Pikemountain · 2.0 miStewart's Cleuchvalley · under a mileBarnes Lochlake · 2.3 miWilliam's Cleuchvalley · under a mileHare Hillhill · under a mileBrown's Hillhill · 1.1 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Earthquakes59 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 26 Dec 197924 mi away, Longtown, CumbriaMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 26 Jul 202137 mi away, Penicuik, MidlothianSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 1.3 · PM2.5 4.2 · PM10 6.1 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband50% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.3% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,170 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation226 m741 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 185 to 393 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalHawick Community Hospital5.5 miGP surgeryMairches Medical Practice Hawick5.4 miPharmacyBoots UK LTD5.4 miDentistG K Dental5.4 miPolice stationHawick Police, Fire & Ambulance6.0 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
Getting aroundAirportNewcastle International Airport NCL47 miRailway stationTweedbank18 miBus stationJedburgh Bus Station12 miFerryLeaplish Ferry LandingLeaplish Waterside Park14 miBus stops2 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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