Whitlaw on the map

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

3,251
Population
1,087
Households
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About Whitlaw

Whitlaw is a small settlement located in the Scottish Borders, within the TD2 postcode area. It is surrounded by the rolling hills and natural landscapes typical of this part of Scotland. The area is primarily rural, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. Whitlaw is situated near the A68 road, which provides convenient access to nearby towns and attractions.

The community is characterised by its agricultural surroundings, with farms and open fields dominating the landscape. Whitlaw serves as a quiet base for those wishing to explore the broader Scottish Borders region, known for its scenic walks and outdoor activities. The nearest larger towns, such as Lauder and Earlston, are a short drive away, providing additional amenities and services.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Stow Train Station 3 miles
Tweedbank Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Scottish Borders
Ward Leaderdale and Melrose
Constituency Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Frequently Asked Questions about Whitlaw

What is the population of Whitlaw?
Whitlaw has a population of approximately 3,251 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Whitlaw?
Whitlaw is covered by the TD2 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Whitlaw?
The nearest railway station to Whitlaw is Stow Train Station, about 3 miles away.