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Location in Scottish BordersCauld sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Cauld
Cauld is a small settlement located in the Scottish Borders region of Scotland, within the TD9 postcode area. It lies in a rural part of the countryside, surrounded by open fields and rolling hills typical of the area. The village is situated near the River Teviot, which flows through the landscape and contributes to the area’s natural character. While small in size, Cauld has a close-knit community and retains a quiet, peaceful atmosphere. The surrounding area is popular for walking and enjoying the local scenery, with several footpaths and bridleways accessible from the village. The landscape is largely agricultural, with farmland and woodland contributing to the rural setting. The village is accessible by road, with the A6090 running nearby, connecting it to nearby towns and villages.
House Prices in Cauld
Property prices average £211K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £265K.
Deprivation and Employment in Cauld
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Cauld falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Local Data for Cauld
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Household Income in Cauld ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cauld is approximately £37,048 a year before tax, 33% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,767. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £30,767.
Businesses in Cauld ONS 2025
There are approximately 10 active businesses based in Cauld, around 1 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Cauld IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cauld in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.