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

7,739
Population
3,638
Households
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About Maxton

Maxton is a small village located in the Scottish Borders, specifically within the TD6 postcode area. It lies close to the River Tweed, providing a scenic backdrop to the community. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional stone buildings and modern homes. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns such as Melrose offer a wider range of shops and services.

The surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Maxton is also conveniently situated for exploring the broader Scottish Borders region, with its numerous walking paths and historical sites. The village is served by local transport links, allowing for easy access to nearby attractions and towns.

Local Data for Maxton

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Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Tweedbank Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

St Boswells 1.2 miles Dryburgh 1.4 miles Charlesfield 2 miles Bemersyde 2.2 miles Newtown St Boswells 2.6 miles Eildon 2.8 miles Whitelee 3.1 miles Greenwells 3.2 miles Whiterigg 3.2 miles Northfield 3.2 miles Elliston 3.3 miles Manorhill 3.3 miles

Local Government

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Maxton

What is the population of Maxton?
Maxton has a population of approximately 7,739 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Maxton?
Maxton is covered by the TD6 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Maxton?
The nearest railway station to Maxton is Tweedbank Train Station, about 8.3 miles away.

Streets in TD6 30 shown View all streets

A6091 7 A68 5 A699 10 Abbey Court 1 Abbey Mill Park 1 Abbey Street 8 Abbotsford Grove 1 Abbotsford Road 5 Abbotsford Terrace 1 Aldie Crescent 1 Annay Road 2 B6340 2 B6356 4 B6359 6 B6360 7 B6394 1 B6398 4 B6400 6 B6404 1 Back Road 2 Baillie Way 1 Barrons Way 1 Big Well Wynd 1 Birley Court 1 Bleachfield 1 Bowden Road 1 Braeheads Road 1 Brewster Place 1 Broomilees Road 3 Brunton Park 1

Postcodes in TD6 50 shown View all postcodes

TD6 0AA TD6 0AB TD6 0AD TD6 0AE TD6 0AF TD6 0AG TD6 0AH TD6 0AJ TD6 0AL TD6 0AN TD6 0AP TD6 0AQ TD6 0AS TD6 0AT TD6 0AU TD6 0AW TD6 0AX TD6 0AY TD6 0AZ TD6 0BA TD6 0BB TD6 0BD TD6 0BE TD6 0BF TD6 0BG TD6 0BH TD6 0BJ TD6 0BL TD6 0BN TD6 0BP TD6 0BQ TD6 0BS TD6 0BT TD6 0BU TD6 0BW TD6 0BX TD6 0BY TD6 0BZ TD6 0DA TD6 0DB TD6 0DD TD6 0DE TD6 0DF TD6 0DG TD6 0DH TD6 0DJ TD6 0DL TD6 0DN TD6 0DP TD6 0DQ