Rosewell on the map

Rosewell built-up area

Built-up area0.7 km² (0.3 sq mi)

Location in MidlothianRosewell sits where the marker shows within the county.

2,033
Population
687
Households
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About Rosewell

Rosewell is a village located in Midlothian, Scotland, within the postcode area EH24. It lies approximately eight miles south of Edinburgh, making it a convenient spot for those looking to explore both rural and urban settings. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including shops and community facilities that cater to the needs of its residents.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with various walking paths and green spaces. Rosewell is also known for its historical significance, particularly related to the coal mining industry that once thrived in the area. Visitors can appreciate the local architecture and the community spirit that characterises this small village, providing a glimpse into everyday life in Scotland.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Newtongrange Train Station 3.1 miles
Gorebridge Train Station 3.8 miles
Musselburgh Train Station 6.4 miles
Brunstane Train Station 6.6 miles
Kingsknowe Train Station 6.6 miles
Wester Hailes Train Station 6.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Midlothian
Ward Midlothian West
Constituency Midlothian

Frequently Asked Questions about Rosewell

What is the population of Rosewell?
Rosewell has a population of approximately 2,033 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Rosewell?
Rosewell is covered by the EH24 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Rosewell?
The nearest railway station to Rosewell is Newtongrange Train Station, about 3.1 miles away.