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Location in Scottish BordersHeiton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Heiton
Heiton is a small village located in the Scottish Borders, within the TD5 postcode area. It is situated near the River Teviot, offering a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike. The village primarily consists of residential properties, with a few local amenities that serve the community.
Surrounding Heiton are scenic landscapes typical of the Scottish countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is conveniently located near larger towns, providing easy access to additional services and attractions in the region.
House Prices in Heiton
Property prices average £145K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £145K.
Deprivation and Employment in Heiton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Heiton 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 Heiton
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Household Income in Heiton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Heiton 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 Heiton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1 active businesses based in Heiton. 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 Heiton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Heiton 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.