Heiton

Nestled in the picturesque Scottish Borders, Heiton is a charming village that boasts a rich history and a welcoming community. Originally a farming settlement, Heiton has evolved into a serene residential area that offers a glimpse into Scotland's pastoral past. The village features quaint stone cottages and well-maintained gardens, surrounded by rolling hills and lush countryside that make it a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

Heiton's economy has traditionally been based on agriculture, but in recent years, it has attracted those looking for a quieter lifestyle while still being within easy reach of larger towns like Kelso and Jedburgh. The village is known for its low crime rate, sitting at an impressive 100% below the national average, making it an ideal location for families and retirees alike. The very low flood risk further adds to its appeal, ensuring that residents can enjoy the natural beauty without the worry of extreme weather.