Chirnside on the map

Chirnside built-up area

Built-up area0.5 km² (0.2 sq mi)

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

8,775
Population
3,317
Households
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About Chirnside

Chirnside is a small village located in the Scottish Borders, within the TD11 postcode area. It offers a glimpse into rural Scottish life, characterised by its traditional stone buildings and a close-knit community. The village is conveniently situated near the River Tweed, which provides opportunities for leisurely walks and enjoying the natural surroundings.

Local amenities include a primary school, a few shops, and a pub, making it a practical place for residents. The surrounding countryside is ideal for those who appreciate outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. Chirnside also serves as a good base for exploring the wider Scottish Borders region, with its rich history and numerous attractions, including historic sites and scenic landscapes.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Reston Train Station 3.5 miles
Berwick-Upon-Tweed Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chirnside

What is the population of Chirnside?
Chirnside has a population of approximately 8,775 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Chirnside?
Chirnside is covered by the TD11 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Chirnside?
The nearest railway station to Chirnside is Reston Train Station, about 3.5 miles away.