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

16,223
Population
8,172
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
2
Schools nearby
£40,303
Avg. household income
668
Businesses
73
People per km²
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About Hutton

Hutton is a small village located in the Scottish Borders, specifically within the TD15 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles south of the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, making it easily accessible for those exploring the region. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character.

Nearby, visitors can find the River Tweed, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling hills and fields, providing a peaceful environment for outdoor activities. Hutton is also close to various historical sites, including the nearby town of Coldstream and the scenic views along the Tweed. This area is ideal for those looking to experience the quieter side of Scotland while still being within reach of larger towns.

House Prices in Hutton

Property prices average £235K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £191K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hutton

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Hutton, with 20 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hutton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hutton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Property Prices 2,391 sales

Average Price £235K
£500 , £13.2M
Detached £335K 465
Semi £173K 625
Terraced £191K 710
Flat £127K 304

Schools & Education 2 nearby View all schools

1 Primary
1 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 11
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the TD15 postcode area.

Household Income in Hutton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hutton is approximately £40,303 a year before tax, 27% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,412. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hutton £40,303
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,412.

Businesses in Hutton ONS 2025

There are approximately 668 active businesses based in Hutton, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

668 Total businesses
41 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 12%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Hutton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hutton 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 28%
2,516 Children (0-15) 16%
9,041 Working Age 56%
4,672 Older (65+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.8% 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

Crime in Hutton 82 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Hutton experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 25
Anti-Social Behaviour 20
Criminal Damage & Arson 11
Shoplifting 8
Other Theft 6
Public Order 4
Other Crime 4
Burglary 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Reston Train Station 5.5 miles
Berwick-Upon-Tweed Train Station 5.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Northumberland
Ward Berwick North
Constituency Berwick-upon-Tweed
Parish Berwick-upon-Tweed
Region North East

Home Ownership in Hutton

Of the 7,644 households in and around Hutton, 61% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 61% Social rented 20% Private rented 19%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hutton.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hutton

What is the population of Hutton?
Hutton has a population of approximately 16,223 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hutton?
The average property in and around Hutton sold for about £235,052, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 33% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hutton a deprived area?
Hutton 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 Hutton?
Hutton is covered by the TD15 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hutton?
There are 2 schools within easy reach of Hutton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hutton?
The nearest railway station to Hutton is Reston Train Station, about 5.5 miles away.