About Stobs Castle

Stobs Castle, located in the Scottish Borders, is an impressive structure that dates back to the 19th century. The castle is built in a Scottish Baronial style, featuring distinctive turrets and a striking façade. It is surrounded by expansive grounds, which include woodlands and landscaped gardens, providing a scenic backdrop for visitors. The castle's architecture reflects the era in which it was constructed, making it an interesting site for those who appreciate historical buildings. The surrounding area offers opportunities for walking and exploring the natural beauty of the Scottish landscape. Stobs Castle is not open to the public for tours, but its exterior can be admired from the grounds. The nearby town of Hawick, known for its textile heritage, is a short drive away and offers additional attractions for visitors to explore. The postcode area TD9 covers this region, making it easy to locate on a map.

House Prices in Stobs Castle

The average property price is £227K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £251K.

Deprivation and Employment in Stobs Castle

Stobs Castle sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stobs Castle

Broadband availability in Stobs Castle 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 24 sales

Average Price £227K
£56K £458K
Detached £251K 11
Semi £190K 11

Deprivation and Employment in Stobs Castle IMD 2025

Stobs Castle 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
4/10
Income
9/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
1/10
226 Children (0-15) 12%
1,162 Working Age 61%
722 Older (60+) 38%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 14.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.5% 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
County Cumbria
Ward Hawick and Hermitage
Constituency Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Parish Nicholforest
Region North West