Gifford on the map

Gifford built-up area

Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)

Location in East LothianGifford sits where the marker shows within the county.

14,093
Population
5,222
Households
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About Gifford

Gifford is a small village located in East Lothian, Scotland, with the postcode area EH41. It is situated approximately 20 miles east of Edinburgh, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside. The village features a mix of traditional stone buildings and modern homes, contributing to its overall character. Gifford is surrounded by farmland and offers a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike.

The village is home to a few local amenities, including a shop and a primary school, which serve the community. Gifford also has a church, adding to its sense of community. Nearby, you can find various walking paths that provide opportunities to enjoy the natural landscape of East Lothian. Overall, Gifford presents a quiet retreat for those interested in rural life in Scotland.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Longniddry Train Station 7.8 miles
Drem Train Station 7.9 miles
Prestonpans Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Lothian
Ward Haddington and Lammermuir
Constituency East Lothian

Frequently Asked Questions about Gifford

What is the population of Gifford?
Gifford has a population of approximately 14,093 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Gifford?
Gifford is covered by the EH41 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Gifford?
The nearest railway station to Gifford is Longniddry Train Station, about 7.8 miles away.