Stanhope Scottish Borders

We have Pubs (4), Restaurants (13), Banks (2), Hotels (11), Shops (9), Supermarkets (8), Takeaways (12), Cinemas (1), Home improvement (62), Health and beauty (44), Attractions (23), Property services (24), Education (25) and Business services (1)

For each listing we have opening times, address, phone number, reviews and photos

The nearest train stations to Stanhope are

Carstairs (14.52 miles)

Lanark (17.15 miles)

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the ML12 postcode district.

County or areaScottish Borders
Postcode districtML12
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 31 min4:30 am – 10:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 3 min8:40 am – 3:43 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People5,847 residentsin the Tweeddale West census areaMedian age 50.72,461 households76% of homes owner-occupied44% owned outright8% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate63% of adults are economically active, 2,978 in work, 26% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, education 11%, professional and scientific services 10%Getting to work: 45% work from home, 48% go by car, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle23% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages51% of adults hold a degree or higher9% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%, other languages 2%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 17°C, lows 9°CColdest month February: highs 5°C, lows -1°C1,448 mm of rain a year, 40 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December78 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: -1 to 4°CJFebruary: -1 to 5°CFMarch: 0 to 6°CMApril: 2 to 9°CAMay: 4 to 13°CMJune: 7 to 15°CJJuly: 9 to 17°CJAugust: 9 to 16°CASeptember: 7 to 14°CSOctober: 4 to 10°CONovember: 2 to 7°CNDecember: -1 to 5°CD20°-5°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksLaigh Hillhill · under a mileHopekist Righill · under a mileDooflats Poollake · 2.2 miTweeddalevalley · under a mileRachan Poollake · 2.5 miStan Hopevalley · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesDawyck Botanic Gardenpark · 4.2 mi · 24 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes69 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 26 Dec 197942 mi away, Longtown, CumbriaMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 26 Jul 202120 mi away, Penicuik, MidlothianSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 1.2 · PM2.5 4.1 · PM10 5.8 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband45% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband94% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,792 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation279 m915 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 206 to 525 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





Pubs

Pubs in Stanhope

 

 

13 Restaurants in Stanhope in 7 categories

 

 

Banks

Banks in Stanhope

 

 

Hotels

Hotels in Stanhope

 

 

Shops

Shops in Stanhope

 

 

Supermarkets

Supermarkets in Stanhope

 

 

12 Takeaways in Stanhope in 4 categories

 

 

Cinemas

Cinemas in Stanhope

 

 

62 Home improvement in Stanhope in 11 categories

 

 

44 Health and beauty in Stanhope in 10 categories

 

 

23 Attractions in Stanhope in 8 categories

 

 

24 Property services in Stanhope in 5 categories

 

 

25 Education in Stanhope in 9 categories

 

 

1 Business services in Stanhope in 1 category

 

 

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Best reviews

Top pubs in Stanhope

  • Fleming Arms - Biggar

    Bar

    141-143 High Street, Biggar, ML12 6DL

    7.2 miles away

    5 star reviewReally friendly pub in this popular tourist town.

  • Court House - Peebles

    Gastropub

    High Street, Peebles, EH45 8SW

    10.3 miles away

    5 star reviewGreat food and very welcoming atmosphere.

  • Masons Arms - Carnwath, Lanark

    74-78 Main St, Carnwath, Lanark, ML11 8HH

    13.8 miles away

    5 star reviewBest Pub Run By The Frindliest people in Lanrkshire Brilliant place

  • Last Shift Inn - Braehead, forth

    38 Carnwath Rd, Braehead, forth, ML11 8EY

    16.8 miles away

    5 star reviewOn our way back home my wife, daughter and I decided to stop and try the Last Shift. As it ...

  • Neidpath Inn - Peebles

    Bar

    25 Old Town, Peebles, EH45 8JF

    10.2 miles away

    4 star reviewIf your looking for good home cooking and at the right price . You found it here . Been a ...

 

Top restaurants in Stanhope

  • Francos - Peebles

    Italian Restaurant

    Port Brae, Peebles, EH45 8AW

    10.3 miles away

    5 star reviewExellent pizza Rated by me ***** 5/5

 

Top banks in Stanhope

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Top takeaways in Stanhope

  • Wongs Cuisine - Forth, Lanark

    67 Main Street, Forth, Lanark, ML11 8AA

    18.8 miles away

    5 star reviewcan't beat the meals in wong's great service - currys & chilli chips a speciality . hotter the better .

  • spice of life - Carnwath

    Indian Takeaway

    79 Main Street, Carnwath, ML11 8HH

    13.8 miles away

    4 star reviewmunchie box Wow. Fantastic enough to feed the village.

 

Top cinemas in Stanhope

Cinemas yet to be reviewed

 

Top home improvement in Stanhope

  • Nelson & McNeish - Lanark

    Roofing Service

    Caldwellside Industrial Estate, Lanark, ML11 7SR

    16.4 miles away

    5 star reviewI can not rate this company highly enough, prompt service , great job done putting vents in myself and ...

  • Cleghorn Estate Gardens - Cleghorn, Lanark

    Gardener

    Estate Farm, Cleghorn, Lanark, ML11 7RN

    17.3 miles away

    5 star review A worderful venue for my son's wedding. The owners were very welcoming and did everything possible to assist us ...

  • RJ Doak & Sons - Lanark

    Builder

    North Faulds Road, Lanark, ML11 7SA

    16.5 miles away

    5 star reviewAmazing lads from management to deliveries I think there just 1 big happy family Mrs Renton

 

Top health and beauty in Stanhope

  • Artformers Hair Artists - Peebles

    Hairdresser

    31 Rosetta Road, Peebles, EH45 8HH

    10.3 miles away

    5 star reviewShe was fantastic,took the time to find out what I really wanted,took bits from one photo then added bits as ...

 

Top attractions in Stanhope

  • Dancing Light Gallery - West Linton

    Art Gallery

    Whitmuir Farm, West Linton, EH46 7BB

    14 miles away

    5 star reviewThis is one of my favourte places to visit whenever I am near West Linton - beautiful display area with ...

 

Top property services in Stanhope

Property services yet to be reviewed

 

Top education in Stanhope

Education yet to be reviewed

 

Top business services in Stanhope

Business services yet to be reviewed