Eildon on the map

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

7,739
Population
3,638
Households
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About Eildon

Eildon is a small village located in the Scottish Borders, within the TD6 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Melrose, making it a convenient spot for visitors looking to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet atmosphere for those who live and visit here.

One of the notable features of Eildon is its proximity to the Eildon Hills, which offer opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The hills are a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, providing various paths and viewpoints. Additionally, the village is close to the River Tweed, known for its fishing and scenic walks along the riverbank. Eildon serves as a practical base for exploring the beauty of the Scottish Borders.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Tweedbank Train Station 5.5 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Eildon

What is the population of Eildon?
Eildon has a population of approximately 7,739 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Eildon?
Eildon is covered by the TD6 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Eildon?
The nearest railway station to Eildon is Tweedbank Train Station, about 5.5 miles away.