Eyemouth on the map

Eyemouth built-up area

Built-up area1.4 km² (0.5 sq mi)

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

6,960
Population
2,890
Households
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About Eyemouth

Eyemouth is a small coastal town located in the Scottish Borders, within the TD14 postcode area. It lies on the North Sea and has a long-standing connection to fishing, which remains a significant part of the local economy. The town features a harbour that is still active, with fishing boats coming and going daily. Eyemouth also has a selection of shops, cafes, and restaurants, offering local produce and seafood.

The surrounding area includes beautiful coastal walks and scenic views of the sea. Eyemouth is close to several historical sites, including the Eyemouth Maritime Museum, which provides insight into the town's maritime heritage. The nearby Berwickshire Coastal Path offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Eyemouth is a place where visitors can appreciate both the local culture and the beauty of the Scottish coastline.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Reston Train Station 4.1 miles
Berwick-Upon-Tweed Train Station 7.6 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Eyemouth

What is the population of Eyemouth?
Eyemouth has a population of approximately 6,960 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Eyemouth?
Eyemouth is covered by the TD14 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Eyemouth?
The nearest railway station to Eyemouth is Reston Train Station, about 4.1 miles away.