Peel on the map

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

18,374
Population
8,240
Households
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About Peel

Peel is a small settlement located in the Scottish Borders, within the TD1 postcode area. This area is characterised by its scenic landscapes and proximity to the River Tweed. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment.

Nearby towns, such as Galashiels and Selkirk, provide additional services and facilities, including shops, schools, and recreational areas. Peel's location makes it a convenient base for exploring the broader region of the Scottish Borders, known for its rolling hills and historical sites. The community is small, fostering a sense of neighbourliness among residents.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Tweedbank Train Station 3.6 miles
Stow Train Station 5.8 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Peel

What is the population of Peel?
Peel has a population of approximately 18,374 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Peel?
Peel is covered by the TD1 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Peel?
The nearest railway station to Peel is Tweedbank Train Station, about 3.6 miles away.