About Kirk Yetholm

Kirk Yetholm is a small village located in the Scottish Borders, within the TD5 postcode area. It is situated near the border with England and is known for its scenic surroundings. The village features a mix of traditional stone buildings and modern homes, creating a varied architectural landscape. Kirk Yetholm is also close to the Cheviot Hills, which offer opportunities for walking and exploring the natural environment. The village has a local pub, which serves as a social hub for residents and visitors alike. There are also a few small shops that cater to everyday needs. Kirk Yetholm is part of the larger Yetholm community, which includes the nearby village of Town Yetholm. This area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider Scottish Borders region.

House Prices in Kirk Yetholm

Homes sell for an average of £145K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £145K.

Deprivation and Employment in Kirk Yetholm

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kirk Yetholm around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Kirk Yetholm

Broadband services in Kirk Yetholm 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 1 sales

Average Price £145K
£145K £145K
Detached £145K 1

Deprivation and Employment in Kirk Yetholm IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Kirk Yetholm 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
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
1/10
244 Children (0-15) 14%
1,057 Working Age 59%
774 Older (60+) 43%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.8% 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

Location

Local Government

District Scottish Borders
Ward Kelso and District
Constituency Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Parish Carham
Region North East