Symington on the map

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

18,374
Population
8,240
Households
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About Symington

Symington is a small village located in the Scottish Borders, within the TD1 postcode area. It is situated near the River Tweed and offers a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features traditional stone-built houses and a few local amenities, including a primary school and a community hall.

The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Symington is conveniently located for those wishing to explore nearby towns such as Galashiels and Selkirk, which offer additional shops and services. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling through the Scottish Borders.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Stow Train Station 2.8 miles
Tweedbank Train Station 8.5 miles
Gorebridge Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Symington

What is the population of Symington?
Symington has a population of approximately 18,374 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Symington?
Symington is covered by the TD1 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Symington?
The nearest railway station to Symington is Stow Train Station, about 2.8 miles away.