About Hume
Hume is a small village located in the Scottish Borders, within the TD5 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles south of the town of Kelso. The village features a mix of traditional Scottish architecture, with a few residential homes and local amenities catering to the community. Surrounding Hume are scenic landscapes typical of the Borders, including rolling hills and agricultural fields. The area is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Nearby attractions include historical sites and the River Tweed, which is known for its fishing opportunities. Hume provides a quiet setting for those looking to experience rural life in Scotland.
House Prices in Hume
Property prices average £145K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £145K.
Deprivation and Employment in Hume
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hume 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hume
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Hume, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Hume IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hume 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.