Local servicesGP surgeryMairches Medical Practice Hawick2 surgeries within 2 milesunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools5 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryTrinity Primary Schoolright herePrimaryWilton Primary Schoolunder a mileSecondaryHawick High Schoolunder a mileSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportEdinburgh Airport EDI43 miRailway stationTweedbank12 miBus stationJedburgh Bus Station9.6 miFerryLeaplish Ferry LandingLeaplish Waterside Park19 miBus stops114 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the TD9 postcode district.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the TD9 postcode district.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 29 min4:28 am – 9:57 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 5 min8:36 am – 3:41 pm
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People4,150 residentsin the Hawick - South East census areaMedian age 51.92,281 households61% of homes owner-occupied39% owned outright19% social rented, 18% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 1,973 in work, 32% retiredMain industries: manufacturing 15%, health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 13%Getting to work: 24% work from home, 52% go by car, 2% take public transport, 20% walk or cycle65% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages22% of adults hold a degree or higher23% have no qualifications, 13% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%, other languages 3%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 10°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 0°C921 mm of rain a year, 24 days with 10 mm or morewettest month January66 days of air frost, 4 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksPates Plum Poollake · under a mileMosshills Lochlake · under a mileHeron Hillhill · under a mileHardie's Hillhill · under a mileKaim Cleuchvalley · 1.3 miPinker's Cleuchvalley · 1.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesMiller's Knowespark · under a mile · 8 haWilton Lodge Parkpark · 1.0 mi · 29 haWeensland Biodiversity Parkpark · under a mile · 3 haTeviotdale Leisure Centresports ground · under a mile · 6 haHawick Golf Coursegolf course · 1.3 mi · 44 haVolunteer Parkplaying field · under a mile · 6 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes57 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 26 Dec 197929 mi away, Longtown, CumbriaMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 26 Jul 202131 mi away, Penicuik, MidlothianSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 4.1 · PM2.5 4.7 · PM10 7.0 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband89% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,627 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation99 m325 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 91 to 245 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
