About Stichill

Stichill is a small village located in the Scottish Borders, within the TD5 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles south of Kelso, making it easily accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside. The village features a mix of residential properties and farmland, reflecting the rural character of the region. The area around Stichill offers various walking routes, allowing visitors to appreciate the natural landscape. The nearby town of Kelso provides additional amenities, including shops, restaurants, and historical sites such as the impressive Kelso Abbey. Stichill serves as a quiet base for those wishing to experience the beauty of the Scottish Borders while remaining close to local conveniences.

House Prices in Stichill

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

Deprivation and Employment in Stichill

Stichill 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 Stichill

Broadband availability in Stichill 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 Stichill IMD 2025

Stichill 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