Burnmouth on the map

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

6,960
Population
2,890
Households
1
Schools nearby
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About Burnmouth

Burnmouth is a small coastal village located in the Scottish Borders region of Scotland, within the TD14 postcode area. Situated on the North Sea coast, it lies between the towns of Eyemouth and Berwick-upon-Tweed. The village has a long history as a fishing community, with a harbour that remains in use for small boats. The coastline features rocky outcrops and a pebble beach, offering views across the North Sea. A short walk from the village leads to the ruins of a 12th-century church, which adds to the area’s historical interest. The village is accessible by road via the A1, and there is a regular bus service connecting it to nearby towns. Burnmouth has a modest population and retains a quiet, rural character, with local amenities including a shop and a community hall.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Reston Train Station 4.5 miles
Berwick-Upon-Tweed Train Station 5.6 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Burnmouth

What is the population of Burnmouth?
Burnmouth has a population of approximately 6,960 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Burnmouth?
Burnmouth is covered by the TD14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Burnmouth?
There are 1 schools within easy reach of Burnmouth, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Burnmouth?
The nearest railway station to Burnmouth is Reston Train Station, about 4.5 miles away.