About Sprouston

Sprouston is a small village located in the Scottish Borders, within the TD5 postcode area. It lies just a few miles from the town of Kelso, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential homes and open spaces, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The local area is characterised by its scenic countryside, with various walking paths and opportunities for outdoor activities nearby. Sprouston is also home to a primary school, which serves the community and contributes to its family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of the Scottish Borders while experiencing the simplicity of village life in Sprouston.

House Prices in Sprouston

The average property price is £145K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £145K.

Deprivation and Employment in Sprouston

Sprouston sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sprouston

Broadband availability in Sprouston includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. 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 Sprouston IMD 2025

Sprouston sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

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