Roxburgh on the map
Location in Scottish BordersRoxburgh sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Roxburgh
Roxburgh is a small village located in the Scottish Borders, within the TD5 postcode area. It is situated near the River Teviot, providing a scenic backdrop for the local community. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, catering to the needs of its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and exploring the natural landscape.
Historically, Roxburgh has significance due to its proximity to the ancient Roxburgh Castle, which once played a crucial role in Scotland's history. Today, visitors can appreciate the remnants of the castle and the views of the river valley. The village is also well-placed for those wishing to explore other parts of the Scottish Borders, making it a convenient stop for travellers in the region.
House Prices in Roxburgh
Homes sell for an average of £145K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £145K.
Deprivation and Employment in Roxburgh
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Roxburgh around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Roxburgh
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Household Income in Roxburgh ONS 2023
The average total household income in Roxburgh 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £30,942.
Businesses in Roxburgh ONS 2025
There are approximately 1 active businesses based in Roxburgh. 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Roxburgh IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Roxburgh are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.