Living in TD3: Liveability Score 40/100

Scottish Borders, Scotland

Last updated 25 June 2026

40
OUT OF 100
Below Avg
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Every active postcode in TD3, each shaded by its own score. Postcode districts have no official boundary. These points are exactly what the score is averaged from. Clustered pins are other districts. Tap one to view or compare it, or zoom in to reveal more.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety

Crime is scored from the last 12 months of police street-level data. Police Scotland does not publish this, and there is no Scottish equivalent of the Police UK open data service, so crime has been left out of the score for this area. This is a gap in published data, not a sign of low crime.

Environment
82

Good conditions: clean air, low flood risk, and 271 green spaces within 2km.

Services

Schools
12

50% of rated schools are Outstanding, well above the national average.

Healthcare

Healthcare rating data unavailable for this district.

Broadband
36

66% gigabit coverage; 97% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
75

IMD deprivation decile 7/10, below average deprivation.

Bills
67

Band D council tax £1,492/year, typical EPC rating E. Running costs are below average.

Transport

Transport
6

Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
6

Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 6 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.

TD3 covers 46 active postcodes in Scottish Borders, Scotland.

Frequently asked questions

Is TD3 a safe area to live?

Crime data is not available for TD3 at this time.

What are the schools like in TD3?

Schools in TD3 score 12/100. 50% of rated schools are Outstanding, well above the national average.

How good is the broadband in TD3?

Broadband in TD3 scores 36/100. 66% gigabit coverage; 97% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

How does TD3 compare to nearby areas?

Nearby districts include TD10, TD4, TD2. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.

What is the overall liveability score for TD3?

TD3 scores 40/100, rated "Below Avg", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.

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