About Hislop

Hislop is a small village located in the Scottish Borders, within the TD9 postcode area. It is surrounded by the scenic landscapes typical of this region, characterised by rolling hills and open fields. The village is primarily residential, providing a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. Nearby, visitors can explore various outdoor activities, including walking and cycling routes that showcase the natural beauty of the Scottish countryside. The local community is close-knit, and while amenities may be limited, the village offers a sense of tranquillity and a slower pace of life. Hislop serves as a convenient base for those wishing to discover the broader Scottish Borders region.

House Prices in Hislop

Homes sell for an average of £227K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £251K.

Deprivation and Employment in Hislop

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hislop 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hislop

Broadband services in Hislop range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 24 sales

Average Price £227K
£56K £458K
Detached £251K 11
Semi £190K 11

Deprivation and Employment in Hislop IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Hislop 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
226 Children (0-15) 12%
1,162 Working Age 61%
722 Older (60+) 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