Selkirk, in the heart of the Scottish Borders, offers a blend of history and community spirit. Known for its picturesque landscapes and rich heritage, the town is perfect for those seeking a quieter lifestyle. Residents enjoy excellent local amenities, including shops, cafes, and schools, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore the stunning hills and rivers nearby. Selkirk's renowned attractions, such as the historic Borders Abbeys and the annual common riding festivities, highlight its culture and traditions. Transport links to larger cities enhance its appeal for commuters.
Selkirk (TD7) postcode district is located in the ceremonial county of Tweeddale, and is part of the Tweed postal town.
Settlements within TD7 include:
Ashkirk, Bowerhope, Bowhill, Bridgelands, Broadmeadows, Brockhill, Broomhill, Cappercleuch, Carterhaugh, Catslackburn, Chesterknowes, Craig Douglas, Craigierig, Dryden, Dryhope, Ettrick, Ettrick Water, Ettrickbridge, Fauldshope, Gilmanscleuch, Greenhead, Hangingshaw, Hartwoodburn, Headshaw, Helmburn, Howford, Hutlerburn, Hyndhope, Kirkhope, Kirkstead, Langhope, Lindean, Little Yarrow, Midlem, Mountbenger, Mountbengerburn, North Synton, Old Tinnis, Philiphaugh, Prieston, Salenside, Selkirk, Sundhope, Synton, Synton Mains, Tushielaw, Wardlaw, Wester Deloraine, Wester Essenside, Wester Kershope, Winterhope Burn, Woll, Wollrig, Yarrow, Yarrow Feus, Yarrow Water, Yarrowford
Percentage of people in Tweed TD7 who are classed as being unemployed at Census 2021.
An unemployment rate of 5% in Selkirk TD7 is slightly above the UK average of 4.3%, indicating a moderate level of joblessness.
While some residents may face employment challenges, the rate still suggests a functioning local economy. Efforts to boost job opportunities could further enhance community stability and support the area's long-term growth.
Microsoft VBScript runtime
error '800a005e'Invalid use of Null: 'Split'
/inc/functions.asp, line 321