Burnfoot on the map
Location in Scottish BordersBurnfoot sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Burnfoot
Burnfoot is a small settlement located in the Scottish Borders region of Scotland, within the TD9 postcode area. It lies in a rural part of the country, surrounded by open countryside and rolling hills typical of the Borders landscape. The area is known for its peaceful environment and connection to the natural surroundings, with nearby paths and trails offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the local scenery. The community is small, with a close-knit feel, and the village is situated near the River Teviot, which contributes to its tranquil character. While there are no major attractions, Burnfoot provides a quiet retreat for those seeking a slower pace of life. The village has basic amenities and is accessible by road, with nearby towns offering further services and facilities.
House Prices in Burnfoot
Property prices average £211K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £265K.
Deprivation and Employment in Burnfoot
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Burnfoot falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Local Data for Burnfoot
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Household Income in Burnfoot ONS 2023
The average total household income in Burnfoot is approximately £37,048 a year before tax, 33% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,767. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £30,767.
Businesses in Burnfoot ONS 2025
There are approximately 10 active businesses based in Burnfoot, around 1 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% 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 Burnfoot IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Burnfoot in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.