Roxburgh Mains on the map

Location in Scottish BordersRoxburgh Mains sits where the marker shows within the county.

11,282
Population
5,294
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
£39,346
Avg. household income
1
Businesses
11,066
People per km²
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About Roxburgh Mains

Roxburgh Mains is located in the Scottish Borders, an area known for its rolling hills and scenic landscapes. This rural setting offers a peaceful environment, making it suitable for those seeking a retreat from busier locations. The postcode area TD5 indicates its proximity to nearby towns and amenities, providing convenience for residents and visitors alike.

The surrounding countryside is ideal for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, with various routes available for exploration. The nearby town of Kelso, just a short drive away, offers shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, enhancing the experience of staying in Roxburgh Mains. This location serves as a practical base for discovering the broader region, including historical sites and natural beauty that the Scottish Borders has to offer.

House Prices in Roxburgh Mains

The average property price is £145K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £145K.

Deprivation and Employment in Roxburgh Mains

Roxburgh Mains sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Property Prices 1 sales

Average Price £145K
£145K , £145K
Detached £145K 1

Household Income in Roxburgh Mains ONS 2023

The average total household income in Roxburgh Mains is approximately £39,346 a year before tax, 29% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,942. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Roxburgh Mains £39,346
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £30,942.

Businesses in Roxburgh Mains ONS 2025

There are approximately 1 active businesses based in Roxburgh Mains. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 100% 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.

1 Total businesses
Micro, 0-9 100%
Small, 10-49 0%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Roxburgh Mains IMD 2025

Roxburgh Mains sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
1/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 27%
244 Children (0-15) 14%
1,057 Working Age 59%
774 Older (65+) 43%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Location

Local Government

District Scottish Borders
Ward Kelso and District
Constituency Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Parish Carham
Region North East

Frequently Asked Questions about Roxburgh Mains

What is the population of Roxburgh Mains?
Roxburgh Mains has a population of approximately 11,282 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Roxburgh Mains?
The average property in and around Roxburgh Mains sold for about £145,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 58% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Roxburgh Mains a deprived area?
Roxburgh Mains sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Roxburgh Mains?
Roxburgh Mains is covered by the TD5 postcode district.