Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale, Scotland
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Property market | £205,597 for a semi-detached property |
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Airport access | Closest airport is Edinburgh (38.3 miles) |
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Broadband | 40.7mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) |
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Community | Median age is 49.1 | Population of 1,729 | Happiness is Above Average for Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale, Average for UK |
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Crime | 16.0 burglaries per 1k people (Scottish Borders) |
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Commute (approx) | - Edinburgh Waverley (60 mins) |
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£205,597 for a semi-detached property |
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Closest airport is Edinburgh (38.3 miles) |
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40.7mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) |
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Median age is 49.1 | 1,729 | Happiness is Above Average for Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale, Average for UK |
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16.0 burglaries per 1k people (Scottish Borders) |
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- Edinburgh Waverley (60 mins) |
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Photo above: Walter Baxter / Main Street, St Boswells
Photo: Walter Baxter / Main Street, St Boswells
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The property market in St Boswells has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £341,872, which is down -2.4% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £205,597 (down -3.6% on last year) , a terraced house £169,275 (down -4.2% on last year) and a flat £107,622. Property prices in St Boswells are similar to the average property prices across Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale and are similar when compared to other locations with a similar density in Scotland. When looking at the annual change in property prices in St Boswells, prices have had a greater decrease than the annual average price decrease seen across the Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale region.
Property data is based on Scottish Borders level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of St Boswells, or click here to browse the longer list of St Boswells property transactions from 2023.
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| Station | Distance from St Boswells | Commute options |
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| Tweedbank A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -5% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Edinburgh Waverley (63 mins - ScotRail) View details - Glasgow Queen Street (1 change(s) - 129 mins - ScotRail) View details - Glasgow Central (1 change(s) - 139 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
| Galashiels A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -8% from the previous year. | 9 miles |
- Edinburgh Waverley (60 mins - ScotRail) View details - Glasgow Queen Street (1 change(s) - 126 mins - ScotRail) View details - Glasgow Central (1 change(s) - 136 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale is slow (40mbps). St Boswells is consistent with this, with average download speeds of 40.7mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
| Average speed | 40.7 mbps |
| % households with superfast broadband access | 85.9% |
| % households unable to access decent broadband | 3.2% |
Crime stats were found at the Scottish Borders level:
| Type | Scotland | Scottish Borders |
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| Total Crimes (per 10,000 people) | 524 | 425 |
| Housebreaking (per 10,000 people) | 16 | 16 |
| Common Assault (per 10,000 people) | 17 | 20 |
| Community & Public Order Offences (per 10,000 people) | 107 | 99 |
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