Mitchelston on the map

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

18,374
Population
8,240
Households
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About Mitchelston

Mitchelston is a small settlement located in the Scottish Borders, within the TD1 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, which offers a mix of agricultural land and natural scenery. The nearby town of Galashiels provides additional amenities and services, making it a convenient spot for residents and visitors alike.

The surrounding region is known for its outdoor activities, including walking and cycling routes that take advantage of the picturesque countryside. Local attractions include historical sites and various community events that reflect the culture of the Scottish Borders. Mitchelston serves as a peaceful base for exploring the wider area, with easy access to both nature and local towns.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Stow Train Station 2.5 miles
Tweedbank Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Mitchelston

What is the population of Mitchelston?
Mitchelston has a population of approximately 18,374 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Mitchelston?
Mitchelston is covered by the TD1 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Mitchelston?
The nearest railway station to Mitchelston is Stow Train Station, about 2.5 miles away.