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Location in Scottish BordersWilton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Wilton
Wilton is a small village located in the Scottish Borders, specifically within the TD9 postcode area. It lies just to the east of the town of Hawick, making it easily accessible for visitors. The area is characterised by its scenic landscapes and proximity to the River Teviot, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural surroundings.
The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional stone buildings and modern homes. Local amenities include a few shops and services that cater to the daily needs of residents. Wilton serves as a peaceful spot for those looking to explore the wider Scottish Borders region, with its rich landscapes and nearby historical sites.
House Prices in Wilton
Property prices average £211K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £265K.
Deprivation and Employment in Wilton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wilton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Local Data for Wilton
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Household Income in Wilton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Wilton is approximately £37,048 a year before tax, 33% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,767. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £30,767.
Businesses in Wilton ONS 2025
There are approximately 10 active businesses based in Wilton, around 1 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Wilton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wilton 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.