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Galashiels TD5 8 area guide

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Is Galashiels TD5 8 a good place to live?

In Galashiels (TD5 8), homes sell for around £145,000 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

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Flood risk in Galashiels TD5 8

Galashiels TD5 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~15 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Who lives here

Median age
55
One-person households
30%
Households with children
17%
Households
866

Owned 48% · Social rent 6% · Private rent 47%

Census 2021 (ONS), for TD5 8.

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Galashiels TD5 8: frequently asked questions

Is Galashiels TD5 8 a good place to live?

In Galashiels (TD5 8), homes sell for around £145,000 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

How much are house prices in Galashiels TD5 8?

Homes in Galashiels TD5 8 sell for around £145,000 on average (HM Land Registry).

Is Galashiels TD5 8 at risk of flooding?

Galashiels TD5 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~15 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Galashiels TD5 8 a deprived area?

Galashiels TD5 8 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).