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Location in Scottish BordersAllanshaws sits where the marker shows within the county.

18,374
Population
8,240
Households
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About Allanshaws

Allanshaws is a small settlement located in the Scottish Borders region of Scotland, within the TD1 postcode area. It lies in a rural area, surrounded by open countryside and rolling hills typical of the Borders landscape. The village is situated near the River Teviot, which flows through the region and contributes to the area’s natural character. While small in size, Allanshaws has a long-standing local community and is known for its peaceful environment and connection to the surrounding agricultural land. The area is accessible by road, with nearby towns offering essential services and amenities. The village reflects the quiet, traditional character of rural Scotland, with a mix of older and more modern homes. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider Borders region, including nearby historical sites and walking trails.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Stow Train Station 2.5 miles
Tweedbank Train Station 4.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Scottish Borders
Ward Galashiels and District
Constituency Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Frequently Asked Questions about Allanshaws

What is the population of Allanshaws?
Allanshaws has a population of approximately 18,374 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Allanshaws?
Allanshaws is covered by the TD1 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Allanshaws?
The nearest railway station to Allanshaws is Stow Train Station, about 2.5 miles away.