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Location in Scottish BordersHassendean sits where the marker shows within the county.

17,713
Population
8,854
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
£37,048
Avg. household income
10
Businesses
2,960
People per km²
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About Hassendean

Hassendean is a small village located in the Scottish Borders, within the TD9 postcode area. It is situated near the River Teviot, providing a scenic backdrop for the local community. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional stone houses and more modern constructions. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.

The village is close to the larger town of Hawick, which is approximately six miles away. This proximity allows residents and visitors to access a wider range of amenities, including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. Hassendean is also well-connected by road, making it a convenient base for exploring the beautiful Scottish Borders region. The local area features a variety of outdoor activities, including fishing and hiking, appealing to those who appreciate the outdoors.

House Prices in Hassendean

Homes sell for an average of £211K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £265K.

Deprivation and Employment in Hassendean

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hassendean around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Property Prices 18 sales

Average Price £211K
£56K , £458K
Detached £265K 9
Semi £140K 8

Household Income in Hassendean ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hassendean 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.

Hassendean £37,048
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £30,767.

Businesses in Hassendean ONS 2025

There are approximately 10 active businesses based in Hassendean, 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.

10 Total businesses
1 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Hassendean IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Hassendean are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
9/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
1/10
Children 0-15 12%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 27%
226 Children (0-15) 12%
1,162 Working Age 61%
722 Older (65+) 38%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 14.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Location

Local Government

District Scottish Borders
County Cumbria
Ward Hawick and Hermitage
Constituency Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Parish Nicholforest
Region North West

Frequently Asked Questions about Hassendean

What is the population of Hassendean?
Hassendean has a population of approximately 17,713 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hassendean?
The average property in and around Hassendean sold for about £210,961, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 40% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hassendean a deprived area?
Hassendean sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hassendean?
Hassendean is covered by the TD9 postcode district.