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Location in Scottish BordersChatto sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Chatto
Chatto is a small settlement located in the Scottish Borders, within the TD5 postcode area. It lies in a rural part of the region, surrounded by open countryside and rolling hills typical of the area. The community is modest in size, with a mix of residential properties and agricultural land nearby. The landscape offers a peaceful environment, with access to walking trails and local amenities within a short distance. The area is known for its quiet atmosphere and strong sense of local connection. While not a major destination, Chatto provides a comfortable base for those seeking a rural lifestyle in the Scottish Borders. The surrounding countryside is ideal for outdoor activities, and the village is well integrated into the wider local network of communities.
House Prices in Chatto
Property prices average £145K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £145K.
Deprivation and Employment in Chatto
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Chatto falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Local Data for Chatto
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Household Income in Chatto ONS 2023
The average total household income in Chatto 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 Chatto ONS 2025
There are approximately 1 active businesses based in Chatto. 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 Chatto IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chatto 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.